Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 78 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Bicolor Honey Cream is an open-pollinated bicolor sweet corn for mid-season harvest. Plants reach about 6 feet and produce fat ears around 7 1/2 inches long. Because it is not a hybrid, you can save seed if you isolate it from other corn.
Bicolor Honey Cream traits
- Open-pollinated bicolor sweet corn
- Fat 7 1/2-inch ears
- Plants about 6 feet tall
Good for
- Fresh eating
- Seed saving
Compare with other sweet corn varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bicolor Honey Cream this page | 78 days | — | — |
| Accord | 78 days | — | — |
| Butter and Sugar | 78–82 days | — | — |
| Celestial | 78 days | — | — |
| Frosty | 78 days | — | — |
| Golden Bantam | 78–85 days | — | — |
| Imaculata | 78 days | — | — |
Bicolor Honey Cream FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Bicolor Honey Cream?
Bicolor Honey Cream is an open-pollinated bicolor sweet corn for mid-season harvest. Plants reach about 6 feet and produce fat ears around 7 1/2 inches long.
How many days to maturity is Bicolor Honey Cream?
Bicolor Honey Cream is listed at 78 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 Bicolor Honey Cream compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Bicolor Honey Cream: 78 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Accord (78 days), Butter and Sugar (78–82 days), Celestial (78 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Bicolor Honey Cream good for?
Bicolor Honey Cream is grown for fresh eating, seed saving.
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.