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- Days to maturity
- 77 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Cloud Nine is a white sugar-enhanced (se) hybrid maturing in about 77 days. The ears are large, roughly 8 3/4 by 1 3/4 inches, with good husk cover and small flags. Its disease package is broad: good tolerance of Stewart's wilt plus some tolerance of rust, grey leaf spot, and both northern and southern leaf blight. A dependable white corn for gardens where foliar diseases are a recurring problem.
Cloud Nine traits
- White se hybrid, about 77 days
- Large ears 8 3/4 by 1 3/4 inches
- Good tolerance of Stewart's wilt
- Some tolerance of rust, grey leaf spot and leaf blights
- Small flags and good husk cover
Good for
- Fresh eating
Compare with other sweet corn varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud Nine this page | 77 days | — | — |
| For Heavens Sake | 77–110 days | — | — |
| Miracle | 77–80 days | — | — |
| Accord | 78 days | — | — |
| Bicolor Honey Cream | 78 days | — | — |
| Black Mexican | 76 days | — | — |
| Butter and Sugar | 78–82 days | — | — |
Cloud Nine FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Cloud Nine?
Cloud Nine is a white sugar-enhanced (se) hybrid maturing in about 77 days. The ears are large, roughly 8 3/4 by 1 3/4 inches, with good husk cover and small flags.
How many days to maturity is Cloud Nine?
Cloud Nine is listed at 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 Cloud Nine compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Cloud Nine: 77 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include For Heavens Sake (77–110 days), Miracle (77–80 days), Accord (78 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Cloud Nine good for?
Cloud Nine is grown for fresh eating.
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.