Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 82 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Peaches & Cream in its SE form is a midseason bicolor hybrid with sugar-enhanced genetics, maturing in about 82 days. Stalks set a generous number of ears with mixed yellow and white kernels, and the se gene keeps them sweet for a few days after picking. Do not confuse it with Peaches & Cream SU, an earlier normal-sugar version.
Peaches & Cream (SE) traits
- Midseason bicolor se hybrid, about 82 days
- Yellow and white kernels
- Sugar holds for days after harvest
- Distinct from the earlier SU version
Good for
- Fresh eating on the cob
Compare with other sweet corn varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaches & Cream (SE) this page | 82 days | — | — |
| Avalon | 82 days | — | — |
| Bravado | 82 days | — | — |
| Jackpot | About 82 days | — | — |
| Luther Hill | 82 days | — | — |
| Serendipity | 82 days | — | — |
| Silver King | 82 days | — | — |
Peaches & Cream (SE) FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Peaches & Cream (SE)?
Peaches & Cream in its SE form is a midseason bicolor hybrid with sugar-enhanced genetics, maturing in about 82 days. Stalks set a generous number of ears with mixed yellow and white kernels, and the se gene keeps them sweet for a few days after picking.
How many days to maturity is Peaches & Cream (SE)?
Peaches & Cream (SE) is listed at 82 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 Peaches & Cream (SE) compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Peaches & Cream (SE): 82 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Avalon (82 days), Bravado (82 days), Jackpot (About 82 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Peaches & Cream (SE) good for?
Peaches & Cream (SE) 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)
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