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Utopia Sweet Corn: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Utopia is a bicolor hybrid with high-sugar kernels and an extra large ear: 8.5 inches with 18 to 20 rows of small bicolor kernels, wrapped in tight, dark green husks with plenty of flags.

Key facts

Days to maturity
76–77 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Utopia is a bicolor hybrid with high-sugar kernels and an extra large ear: 8.5 inches with 18 to 20 rows of small bicolor kernels, wrapped in tight, dark green husks with plenty of flags. The stalks are about 7 feet and set the ear nearly 2 feet up. Maturity is about 76 days.

Utopia traits

  • Bicolor high-sugar hybrid, about 76 days
  • Extra large 8.5-inch ears with 18 to 20 rows of small kernels
  • Tight, dark green husks with many flags
  • Stalks about 7 feet with ears set nearly 2 feet up

Good for

  • Fresh eating on the cob

Compare with other sweet corn varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Utopia this page76–77 days——
Black Mexican76 days——
Candy Corner76 days——
Double Gem76 days——
Honey n' Pearl76 days——
Honey Treat76 days——
Xtra-Tender 374A76 days——

Utopia FAQ

What kind of sweet corn is Utopia?

Utopia is a bicolor hybrid with high-sugar kernels and an extra large ear: 8.5 inches with 18 to 20 rows of small bicolor kernels, wrapped in tight, dark green husks with plenty of flags. The stalks are about 7 feet and set the ear nearly 2 feet up.

How many days to maturity is Utopia?

Utopia is listed at 76–77 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 Utopia compare with other sweet corn varieties?

Utopia: 76–77 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Black Mexican (76 days), Candy Corner (76 days), Double Gem (76 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Utopia good for?

Utopia 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.

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.

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