Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 100 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Mini-Blue Popcorn is a popcorn that matures late, whose small 2 to 4-inch ears are packed with solid blue kernels, borne on 6-foot plants. The tiny blue ears are attractive dried, and the kernels pop once cured. Give it the whole season to mature on the stalk.
Mini-Blue Popcorn traits
- Popcorn with solid blue kernels
- Small ears of 2 to 4 inches
- Plants about 6 feet, late season
Good for
- Popping
- Autumn decoration
Compare with other sweet corn varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini-Blue Popcorn this page | 100 days | — | — |
| Anasazi | 100 days | — | — |
| Broom | 100 days | — | — |
| Cutie Blues | 100 days | — | — |
| Cutie Pink | 100 days | — | — |
| Cutie Pops | 100 days | — | — |
| Hopi Blue | 100 days | — | — |
Mini-Blue Popcorn FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Mini-Blue Popcorn?
Mini-Blue Popcorn is a popcorn that matures late, whose small 2 to 4-inch ears are packed with solid blue kernels, borne on 6-foot plants. The tiny blue ears are attractive dried, and the kernels pop once cured.
How many days to maturity is Mini-Blue Popcorn?
Mini-Blue Popcorn is listed at 100 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 Mini-Blue Popcorn compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Mini-Blue Popcorn: 100 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Anasazi (100 days), Broom (100 days), Cutie Blues (100 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Mini-Blue Popcorn good for?
Mini-Blue Popcorn is grown for popping, autumn decoration.
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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