Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 60 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Art Verrell is an early open-pollinated white sweet corn of the normal sugary (su) type, listed at 60 days. Breeding goals were uniformity, earliness, germination in cold soil and good eating quality. Plants are short at 4.5 feet with 6.5-inch ears of white kernels. Open pollination means you can save seed.
Art Verrell traits
- Early open-pollinated white su corn, about 60 days
- Bred for cold-soil germination and uniformity
- Short plants about 4.5 feet
- Ears about 6.5 inches
Good for
- Early planting
- Seed saving
- Fresh eating on the cob
Compare with other sweet corn varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Verrell this page | 60 days | — | — |
| Jester II | 60–67 days | — | — |
| Orchard Baby | 60–70 days | — | — |
| Fleet | 59–72 days | — | — |
| Trinity | 59–68 days | — | — |
| Checkered Choice | 62 days | — | — |
| Northern Super Sweet | 62–79 days | — | — |
Art Verrell FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Art Verrell?
Art Verrell is an early open-pollinated white sweet corn of the normal sugary (su) type, listed at 60 days. Breeding goals were uniformity, earliness, germination in cold soil and good eating quality.
How many days to maturity is Art Verrell?
Art Verrell is listed at 60 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 Art Verrell compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Art Verrell: 60 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Jester II (60–67 days), Orchard Baby (60–70 days), Fleet (59–72 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Art Verrell good for?
Art Verrell is grown for early planting, seed saving, 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)
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