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Seneca Indian Sweet Corn: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Seneca Indian is a late-season ornamental corn with ears in red, blue, pink, and rich burgundy.

Key facts

Days to maturity
105 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Seneca Indian is a late-season ornamental corn with ears in red, blue, pink, and rich burgundy. The husks and even the stalks vary from green to deep burgundy, so the whole plant is decorative. Tall, sturdy plants typically bear two ears each. Dry the ears on the stalk for autumn displays.

Seneca Indian traits

  • Ornamental corn in red, blue, pink and burgundy
  • Husks and stalks range from green to burgundy
  • Tall, sturdy plants bearing 2 ears
  • Late-season maturity

Good for

  • Autumn decoration
  • Dried arrangements

Compare with other sweet corn varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Seneca Indian this page105 days——
Broom Corn Mix105–120 days——
Indian Ornamental105–110 days——
Oaxacan Green105 days——
Squaw105 days——
Robust 21-82W106 days——
Wampum106 days——

Seneca Indian FAQ

What kind of sweet corn is Seneca Indian?

Seneca Indian is a late-season ornamental corn with ears in red, blue, pink, and rich burgundy. The husks and even the stalks vary from green to deep burgundy, so the whole plant is decorative.

How many days to maturity is Seneca Indian?

Seneca Indian is listed at 105 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 Seneca Indian compare with other sweet corn varieties?

Seneca Indian: 105 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Broom Corn Mix (105–120 days), Indian Ornamental (105–110 days), Oaxacan Green (105 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Seneca Indian good for?

Seneca Indian is grown for autumn decoration, dried arrangements.

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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