Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 110 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Mini Rainbow is an open-pollinated late-season ornamental corn with multicolored kernels on small ears of 3 to 5 inches. The little ears suit wreaths and small arrangements. Seed can be saved if the planting is isolated.
Mini Rainbow traits
- Open-pollinated miniature ornamental corn
- Ears 3 to 5 inches with multicolored kernels
- Late-season maturity
Good for
- Autumn decoration
- Wreaths and crafts
Compare with other sweet corn varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Rainbow this page | 110 days | — | — |
| Black Amber | 110 days | — | — |
| Bloody Butcher | 110 days | — | — |
| Feather Mixed | 110 days | — | — |
| Indian Fingers | 110 days | — | — |
| Indian Rainbow | 110 days | — | — |
| Kalidia | 110 days | — | — |
Mini Rainbow FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Mini Rainbow?
Mini Rainbow is an open-pollinated late-season ornamental corn with multicolored kernels on small ears of 3 to 5 inches. The little ears suit wreaths and small arrangements.
How many days to maturity is Mini Rainbow?
Mini Rainbow 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 Mini Rainbow compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Mini Rainbow: 110 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Black Amber (110 days), Bloody Butcher (110 days), Feather Mixed (110 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Mini Rainbow good for?
Mini Rainbow is grown for autumn decoration, wreaths and crafts.
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.