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- Days to maturity
- 65–72 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Welcome is an early to midseason sugary-enhanced (se) hybrid from breeder David Galinat at Mesa Maize, listed at 65 days. One source describes yellow kernels and the breeder record calls it bicolor, so expect either. The 8-inch ears have 14 to 18 rows, good tip cover and a green husk, on plants of about 5.5 feet.
Welcome traits
- Early se hybrid, about 65 days
- 8-inch ears, 14 to 18 rows, good tip cover
- Plants around 5.5 feet
- Kernel color listed as yellow or bicolor depending on source
- Bred by David Galinat, Mesa Maize
Good for
- Early planting
- Fresh eating on the cob
Compare with other sweet corn varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome this page | 65–72 days | — | — |
| Daybreak | 65 days | — | — |
| Kandy Kwik | 65 days | — | — |
| Seneca Snowshoe | 65 days | — | — |
| Silver N Gold | 65 days | — | — |
| Early and Often | 64 days | — | — |
| Early Choice | 66 days | — | — |
Welcome FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Welcome?
Welcome is an early to midseason sugary-enhanced (se) hybrid from breeder David Galinat at Mesa Maize, listed at 65 days. One source describes yellow kernels and the breeder record calls it bicolor, so expect either.
How many days to maturity is Welcome?
Welcome is listed at 65–72 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 Welcome compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Welcome: 65–72 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Daybreak (65 days), Kandy Kwik (65 days), Seneca Snowshoe (65 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Welcome good for?
Welcome is grown for early planting, fresh eating on the cob.
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)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.