Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 74 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Cuppa Joe is an early bicolor synergistic hybrid with good cold-soil tolerance and a strong disease package: resistance to Stewart's bacterial wilt, common rust and northern corn leaf blight. Ears are 8 to 8.5 inches with 14 to 16 rows, well covered past the tip by a dark green husk with dark green flag leaves. Maturity is about 74 days.
Cuppa Joe traits
- Bicolor synergistic hybrid, about 74 days
- Ears 8 to 8.5 inches, 14 to 16 rows
- Good cold-soil tolerance
- Dark green husk with full tip cover
- Resistant to Stewart's wilt, northern corn leaf blight and common rust
Good for
- Early planting
- Fresh eating on the cob
Compare with other sweet corn varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuppa Joe this page | 74 days | — | — |
| Confection | 74 days | — | — |
| Honey & Cream | 74–78 days | — | — |
| Mini Yellow Mirai 003 | 74 days | — | — |
| Mystique | 74–75 days | — | — |
| Silver Princess | 74–75 days | — | — |
| Sweet & Slim | 74 days | — | — |
Cuppa Joe FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Cuppa Joe?
Cuppa Joe is an early bicolor synergistic hybrid with good cold-soil tolerance and a strong disease package: resistance to Stewart's bacterial wilt, common rust and northern corn leaf blight. Ears are 8 to 8.5 inches with 14 to 16 rows, well covered past the tip by a dark green husk with dark green flag leaves.
How many days to maturity is Cuppa Joe?
Cuppa Joe is listed at 74 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 Cuppa Joe compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Cuppa Joe: 74 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Confection (74 days), Honey & Cream (74–78 days), Mini Yellow Mirai 003 (74 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Cuppa Joe good for?
Cuppa Joe is grown for early planting, 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.