tash's corn-red-hill 1 x 1
Plant: Sweet corn (Zea mays var. saccharata) | Variety: Ruby queen hybrid
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finally got these in. hill 1 (in the corner)
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tash's corn-red-hill 1 Care Instructions
Try for a seed spacing of at approx. 7.8 inches (20.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 1.17 inches (3.0 cm) if planning to sow direct.
Ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant - Sweet corn 'Ruby queen hybrid' is known for growing to a height of approximately 2.13 metres (that's 6.93 feet in imperial).
Sweet corn 'Ruby queen hybrid' tends to enjoys a full sun position, which is ideal for your garden's sun profile.
Your garden contains combination soil - try planting Sweet corn 'Ruby queen hybrid' in loam soil for best results.
Remember to water often.
Your garden's USDA Hardiness Zone (7) is within the ideal range for Sweet corn 'Ruby queen hybrid'. The recommended range is between Zone 3 and 10.
Ensure your soil has a ph of between 6.5 and 7.5 as Sweet corn 'Ruby queen hybrid' is a acidic to alkaline soil loving plant.
Keep an eye out for these common Sweet corn problems: Corn Smut, Army Worms, European corn borer, and Earworms (corn).
More information about corn-red-hill 1 is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All corn-red-hill 1 Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
Milestones
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20 Jul 2010
Setting Fruit day 57 it seems I planted a groundhog feedin...
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01 Jun 2010
Sprouting day 8
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24 May 2010
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