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- Days to maturity
- 76 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Candy Corner is a bicolor supersweet (sh2) hybrid of midseason maturity, listed at 76 days, with useful resistance to maize dwarf mosaic virus as well as common rust. Plants are 6 to 8 feet and carry 7.5-inch ears of yellow and white kernels in 14 to 16 rows. As an sh2 type, sow into warm soil and isolate from other corn.
Candy Corner traits
- Bicolor sh2 hybrid, about 76 days
- Ears 7.5 inches, 14 to 16 rows
- Plants 6 to 8 feet
- Resistant to maize dwarf mosaic and to common rust
Good for
- Fresh eating on the cob
- Virus-prone regions
Compare with other sweet corn varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candy Corner this page | 76 days | — | — |
| Black Mexican | 76 days | — | — |
| Double Gem | 76 days | — | — |
| Honey n' Pearl | 76 days | — | — |
| Honey Treat | 76 days | — | — |
| Utopia | 76–77 days | — | — |
| Xtra-Tender 374A | 76 days | — | — |
Candy Corner FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Candy Corner?
Candy Corner is a bicolor supersweet (sh2) hybrid of midseason maturity, listed at 76 days, with useful resistance to maize dwarf mosaic virus as well as common rust. Plants are 6 to 8 feet and carry 7.5-inch ears of yellow and white kernels in 14 to 16 rows.
How many days to maturity is Candy Corner?
Candy Corner is listed at 76 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 Candy Corner compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Candy Corner: 76 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Black Mexican (76 days), Double Gem (76 days), Honey n' Pearl (76 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Candy Corner good for?
Candy Corner is grown for fresh eating on the cob, virus-prone regions.
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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