Sweet corn 'Honey 'N Pearl'

Zea mays var. saccharata

How to grow Sweet corn 'Honey 'N Pearl'

  • Full Sun

  • High

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Honey 'N Pearl is thought of as tender, so it is really important to ensure that the outside temperature is well above freezing before planting or moving outdoors. Ensure your soil is loamy and clay and has a ph of between 6.5 and 7.5 as Sweet corn is a weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil loving plant.

Growing Honey 'N Pearl from seed

Look to ensure a distance 7.8 inches (20.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - bury at a depth of at least 1.17 inches (3.0 cm) deep. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 21°C / 70°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Honey 'N Pearl about 14 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting Honey 'N Pearl

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Honey 'N Pearl is a tender plant.

Harvesting Honey 'N Pearl

Other Names for Sweet corn 'Honey 'N Pearl'

Honey and Pearl