Sweet corn 'Minor Sweet Baby'

Zea mays var. saccharata

How to grow Sweet corn 'Minor Sweet Baby'

  • Full Sun

  • High

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Minor Sweet Baby is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Minor Sweet Baby needs a loamy and clay soil with a ph of 6.5 to 7.5 (weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil).

Growing Minor Sweet Baby from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 7.8 inches (20.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 1.17 inches (3.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 21°C / 70°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Minor Sweet Baby about 14 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting Minor Sweet Baby

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Minor Sweet Baby is a tender plant.

Harvesting Minor Sweet Baby