Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 71 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Spring Treat is a yellow sugary-enhanced (se) hybrid with good emergence in cold soil, so it can go in early despite being listed as midseason. Ears are 7 to 8 inches with 14 rows of kernels. Maturity is given as 67 to 71 days depending on the source.
Spring Treat traits
- Yellow se hybrid, listed at 67 to 71 days
- Ears 7 to 8 inches with 14 rows
- Good cold-soil emergence
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Treat this page | 71 days | — | — |
| Bon Appetit | 71 days | — | — |
| Dasher | 71 days | — | — |
| Early Xtra Sweet | 71 days | — | — |
| Mirai | 71 days | — | — |
| Sugar Pearl | 71–80 days | — | — |
| Ashworth | 72 days | — | — |
Spring Treat FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Spring Treat?
Spring Treat is a yellow sugary-enhanced (se) hybrid with good emergence in cold soil, so it can go in early despite being listed as midseason. Ears are 7 to 8 inches with 14 rows of kernels.
How many days to maturity is Spring Treat?
Spring Treat is listed at 71 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 Spring Treat compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Spring Treat: 71 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Bon Appetit (71 days), Dasher (71 days), Early Xtra Sweet (71 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Spring Treat good for?
Spring Treat 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.