Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 68 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Casino is an early sugar-enhanced hybrid on compact plants of only 4 to 5 feet, a good height for windy or small sites. Ears of about 7 inches hold 14 to 16 yellow kernel rows. Sow in blocks once soil warms and expect tender se kernels early in the season.
Casino traits
- Early yellow sugar-enhanced hybrid
- Compact plants of 4 to 5 feet
- Ears about 7 inches holding 14 to 16 rows
Good for
- Fresh eating
- Small gardens
Compare with other sweet corn varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casino this page | 68 days | — | — |
| Black Aztec | 68 days | — | — |
| Blaze | 68 days | — | — |
| Cochise | 68 days | — | — |
| Early Sunglow | 68 days | — | — |
| Seneca Tomahawk | 68 days | — | — |
| Extra Early Super Sweet | 67 days | — | — |
Casino FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Casino?
Casino is an early sugar-enhanced hybrid on compact plants of only 4 to 5 feet, a good height for windy or small sites. Ears of about 7 inches hold 14 to 16 yellow kernel rows.
How many days to maturity is Casino?
Casino is listed at 68 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 Casino compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Casino: 68 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Black Aztec (68 days), Blaze (68 days), Cochise (68 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Casino good for?
Casino is grown for fresh eating, small gardens.
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.