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Northstine Dent Sweet Corn: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Northstine Dent is a late-season cornmeal corn notable for its productivity: each 7-foot plant can carry 7 or 8 medium-sized ears with glossy yellow kernels capped in white.

Key facts

Days to maturity
100 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Northstine Dent is a late-season cornmeal corn notable for its productivity: each 7-foot plant can carry 7 or 8 medium-sized ears with glossy yellow kernels capped in white. Grow it in blocks, let the ears dry down fully on the stalk, and grind for meal.

Northstine Dent traits

  • Cornmeal dent corn
  • 7 to 8 medium ears per plant
  • Glossy yellow kernels with white caps
  • Plants about 7 feet, late season

Good for

  • Cornmeal

Compare with other sweet corn varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Northstine Dent this page100 days——
Anasazi100 days——
Broom100 days——
Cutie Blues100 days——
Cutie Pink100 days——
Cutie Pops100 days——
Hopi Blue100 days——

Northstine Dent FAQ

What kind of sweet corn is Northstine Dent?

Northstine Dent is a late-season cornmeal corn notable for its productivity: each 7-foot plant can carry 7 or 8 medium-sized ears with glossy yellow kernels capped in white. Grow it in blocks, let the ears dry down fully on the stalk, and grind for meal.

How many days to maturity is Northstine Dent?

Northstine Dent 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 Northstine Dent compare with other sweet corn varieties?

Northstine Dent: 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 Northstine Dent good for?

Northstine Dent is grown for cornmeal.

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.

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.

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