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- Days to maturity
- 89 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Seneca Dancer is a late bicolor sugary-enhanced (se) hybrid from Robson, maturing around 89 days. The 8 to 8.5 inch ears have 14 to 18 rows of kernels filled right to the tip. Plants are about 6.5 feet and carry moderate tolerance to a broad set of problems: smut, rust, Stewart's wilt and both northern and southern leaf blight, which makes it a steady late-season choice in humid regions.
Seneca Dancer traits
- Late bicolor se hybrid, about 89 days
- Ears 8 to 8.5 inches filled to the tip, 14 to 18 rows
- Plants around 6.5 feet
- Moderate tolerance to smut, rust, leaf blights and Stewart's wilt
Good for
- Late-season fresh eating
- Humid-climate gardens
Compare with other sweet corn varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seneca Dancer this page | 89 days | — | — |
| Abenaki Calais | 88 days | — | — |
| Laser Mix | 90 days | — | — |
| Wachichu | 90–105 days | — | — |
| Country Gentleman | 91–92 days | — | — |
| How Sweet It Is | 87 days | — | — |
| Silver Queen | 91–96 days | — | — |
Seneca Dancer FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Seneca Dancer?
Seneca Dancer is a late bicolor sugary-enhanced (se) hybrid from Robson, maturing around 89 days. The 8 to 8.5 inch ears have 14 to 18 rows of kernels filled right to the tip.
How many days to maturity is Seneca Dancer?
Seneca Dancer is listed at 89 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 Seneca Dancer compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Seneca Dancer: 89 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Abenaki Calais (88 days), Laser Mix (90 days), Wachichu (90–105 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Seneca Dancer good for?
Seneca Dancer is grown for late-season fresh eating, humid-climate gardens.
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.
- Sweet Corn growing guide
- How to Sow Sweet Corn: Block Planting, Depth and Spacing
- Sweet Corn Pollination: Why Cobs Have Missing Kernels
- Sweet Corn Care: Watering, Feeding, Hilling and Side Shoots
- Sweet Corn Growing Calendar: The Season Stage by Stage
- Sweet Corn Pests and Problems: Earworm, Borer, Smut and Rust
- When to Pick Sweet Corn: The Milk Test and How to Store It
- All 240 sweet corn varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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