Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 78 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Imaculata is a white supersweet (sh2) hybrid for mid-season harvest, producing long ears of 8 to 9 inches holding 16 to 18 rows of deep-set kernels beneath good husk cover. Sow only in warm soil and keep it isolated from su and se plantings. The deep kernels and sh2 sweetness make it a satisfying white corn for fresh eating.
Imaculata traits
- White sh2 hybrid, mid-season
- Ears 8 to 9 inches with 16 to 18 rows
- Deep kernels and good husk cover
- Needs warm soil and isolation
Good for
- Fresh eating
- Refrigerated storage
Compare with other sweet corn varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imaculata this page | 78 days | — | — |
| Accord | 78 days | — | — |
| Bicolor Honey Cream | 78 days | — | — |
| Butter and Sugar | 78–82 days | — | — |
| Celestial | 78 days | — | — |
| Frosty | 78 days | — | — |
| Golden Bantam | 78–85 days | — | — |
Imaculata FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Imaculata?
Imaculata is a white supersweet (sh2) hybrid for mid-season harvest, producing long ears of 8 to 9 inches holding 16 to 18 rows of deep-set kernels beneath good husk cover. Sow only in warm soil and keep it isolated from su and se plantings.
How many days to maturity is Imaculata?
Imaculata 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 Imaculata compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Imaculata: 78 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Accord (78 days), Bicolor Honey Cream (78 days), Butter and Sugar (78–82 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Imaculata good for?
Imaculata is grown for fresh eating, refrigerated storage.
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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