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Peaches & Cream (SU) Sweet Corn: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Peaches & Cream in its SU form is an early bicolor hybrid with normal sugary genetics, maturing in about 70 days.

Key facts

Days to maturity
70–74 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Peaches & Cream in its SU form is an early bicolor hybrid with normal sugary genetics, maturing in about 70 days. Stalks are short, around 5.5 feet, and each plant can set a generous number of ears with mixed yellow and white kernels. Do not confuse it with the midseason Peaches & Cream SE, which carries the sugar-enhanced gene; the same SU seed is sometimes sold as Honey & Cream or Sugar & Gold. As an su type it should be eaten soon after picking.

Peaches & Cream (SU) traits

  • Early bicolor hybrid with normal (su) sugar genetics
  • Matures in about 70 days
  • Short stalks around 5.5 feet
  • Also sold under the names Honey & Cream and Sugar & Gold

Good for

  • Fresh eating on the cob
  • Early planting

Compare with other sweet corn varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Peaches & Cream (SU) this page70–74 days——
Baby Fingers70–85 days——
Blue Jade70–80 days——
Chippewa70 days——
Honey Select70 days——
Hookers70–80 days——
Hopi Pink70 days——

Peaches & Cream (SU) FAQ

What kind of sweet corn is Peaches & Cream (SU)?

Peaches & Cream in its SU form is an early bicolor hybrid with normal sugary genetics, maturing in about 70 days. Stalks are short, around 5.5 feet, and each plant can set a generous number of ears with mixed yellow and white kernels.

How many days to maturity is Peaches & Cream (SU)?

Peaches & Cream (SU) is listed at 70–74 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other sweet corn varieties, so check them in the sweet corn growing guide.

How does Peaches & Cream (SU) compare with other sweet corn varieties?

Peaches & Cream (SU): 70–74 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Baby Fingers (70–85 days), Blue Jade (70–80 days), Chippewa (70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Peaches & Cream (SU) good for?

Peaches & Cream (SU) is grown for fresh eating on the cob, early planting.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every sweet corn variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

Source

Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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