Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 62 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Seneca Arrowhead is an early bicolor sugary-enhanced (se) hybrid from Petoseed, listed at 62 days, with good emergence in cold soil and tolerance to Stewart's wilt. The 7.5-inch ears sit 18 inches off the ground, a comfortable picking height.
Seneca Arrowhead traits
- Early bicolor se hybrid, about 62 days
- Ears 7.5 inches set 18 inches up the stalk
- Good cold-soil emergence
- Tolerant of Stewart's wilt
- From Petoseed
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seneca Arrowhead this page | 62 days | — | — |
| Checkered Choice | 62 days | — | — |
| Northern Super Sweet | 62–79 days | — | — |
| Seneca Spring | 62–68 days | — | — |
| Aladdin | 63 days | — | — |
| Geronimo | 63–69 days | — | — |
| Northern Xtra Sweet | 63–71 days | — | — |
Seneca Arrowhead FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Seneca Arrowhead?
Seneca Arrowhead is an early bicolor sugary-enhanced (se) hybrid from Petoseed, listed at 62 days, with good emergence in cold soil and tolerance to Stewart's wilt. The 7.5-inch ears sit 18 inches off the ground, a comfortable picking height.
How many days to maturity is Seneca Arrowhead?
Seneca Arrowhead is listed at 62 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 Seneca Arrowhead compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Seneca Arrowhead: 62 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Checkered Choice (62 days), Northern Super Sweet (62–79 days), Seneca Spring (62–68 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Seneca Arrowhead good for?
Seneca Arrowhead 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)
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