Double Red

$4.50$335.00

Anticipated availability in 2024

Brilliantly colored kernels in shades of red and purple. High yields from stocky short plants. Beautiful red stalks with red husks. Shows some color variation in stalk and husk color. A delicious early sweet corn that is excellent for eating fresh from the cob, but also good for drying and grinding to make traditional corn flour (dating back to its Hopi ancestry). Bred by Alan Kapuler PhD.

Additional information

Weight N/A
Seed Type

Certified Organic

Latin Name:

Zea mays

Germination:

7-14 days

Maturity:

85-100 days

Exposure:

Full Sun

Planting Method:

Direct sow when danger of frost has passed

Planting Depth:

1" deep in fertile soil

Spacing:

Sow seeds 8" apart in rows 30-36" apart. Corn is wind-pollinated, so plant in short blocks rather than long rows so that ears fill out with kernels.

Seed Count

+/- 155 per ounce; 2540 per pound

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