Sweet corn 'Rising Sun F1'

Zea mays var. saccharata

How to grow Sweet corn 'Rising Sun F1'

  • Full Sun

  • High

Rising Sun F1 likes a position of full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Rising Sun F1 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. Planting Rising Sun F1 in loamy and clay soil with a ph of between 6.5 and 7.5 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Rising Sun F1 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 Rising Sun F1 about 14 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting Rising Sun F1

As Rising Sun F1 is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Rising Sun F1