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Feather Mixed Sweet Corn: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Feather Mixed is a late-season ornamental pod corn in which each kernel on the 5 1/2-inch ear is wrapped in its own feathery husk.

Key facts

Days to maturity
110 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Feather Mixed is a late-season ornamental pod corn in which each kernel on the 5 1/2-inch ear is wrapped in its own feathery husk. Colors are limited to tan, brown, purple, and some red. A curiosity for dried arrangements; give it the full season to mature.

Feather Mixed traits

  • Ornamental pod corn with husked kernels
  • 5 1/2-inch ears
  • Tan, brown, purple and some red
  • Late-season maturity

Good for

  • Dried arrangements
  • Autumn decoration

Compare with other sweet corn varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Feather Mixed this page110 days——
Black Amber110 days——
Bloody Butcher110 days——
Indian Fingers110 days——
Indian Rainbow110 days——
Kalidia110 days——
Mini Rainbow110 days——

Feather Mixed FAQ

What kind of sweet corn is Feather Mixed?

Feather Mixed is a late-season ornamental pod corn in which each kernel on the 5 1/2-inch ear is wrapped in its own feathery husk. Colors are limited to tan, brown, purple, and some red.

How many days to maturity is Feather Mixed?

Feather Mixed is listed at 110 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 Feather Mixed compare with other sweet corn varieties?

Feather Mixed: 110 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Black Amber (110 days), Bloody Butcher (110 days), Indian Fingers (110 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Feather Mixed good for?

Feather Mixed is grown for dried arrangements, 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.

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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