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- Days to maturity
- 78 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Kandy Plus is a yellow sugar-enhanced (se) hybrid for mid-season harvest on 7-foot plants. The cylindrical ears are around 8 1/2 inches, filled to the end, holding 16 to 20 kernel rows. It resists common rust and tolerates northern corn leaf blight and Stewart's wilt. A tall, productive yellow corn with a solid disease package for humid regions.
Kandy Plus traits
- Yellow se hybrid, mid-season
- Cylindrical 8 1/2-inch ears holding 16 to 20 kernel rows, filled to the end
- Resistant to common rust
- Tolerates Stewart's wilt and northern corn leaf blight
- Plants about 7 feet tall
Good for
- Fresh eating
- Freezing
Compare with other sweet corn varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kandy Plus 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 | — | — |
Kandy Plus FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Kandy Plus?
Kandy Plus is a yellow sugar-enhanced (se) hybrid for mid-season harvest on 7-foot plants. The cylindrical ears are around 8 1/2 inches, filled to the end, holding 16 to 20 kernel rows.
How many days to maturity is Kandy Plus?
Kandy Plus 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 Kandy Plus compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Kandy Plus: 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 Kandy Plus good for?
Kandy Plus is grown for fresh eating, freezing.
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.