Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 85 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Sweet G90 is a late bicolor normal sugary (su) hybrid, listed at 85 days, with ears about 9 inches long, yellow and white kernels in 16 rows. As an su type it is best eaten soon after picking.
Sweet G90 traits
- Late bicolor su hybrid, about 85 days
- Bicolor kernels in 16 rows on 9-inch ears
Good for
- Fresh eating on the cob
Compare with other sweet corn varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet G90 this page | 85 days | — | — |
| Bonus | 85 days | — | — |
| Early Pink | 85–90 days | — | — |
| Earth Tones | 85–90 days | — | — |
| Golden Cross Bantam | 85 days | — | — |
| Illini Xtra-Sweet | 85 days | — | — |
| Iochief | 85 days | — | — |
Sweet G90 FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Sweet G90?
Sweet G90 is a late bicolor normal sugary (su) hybrid, listed at 85 days, with ears about 9 inches long, yellow and white kernels in 16 rows. As an su type it is best eaten soon after picking.
How many days to maturity is Sweet G90?
Sweet G90 is listed at 85 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 Sweet G90 compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Sweet G90: 85 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Bonus (85 days), Early Pink (85–90 days), Earth Tones (85–90 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Sweet G90 good for?
Sweet G90 is grown for 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.