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Multi Color Broom Sweet Corn: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Multi Color Broom is a broom corn (Sorghum vulgare, not true maize) with 7 to 9-foot plants whose seed heads come in earth tones of brown, mahogany, deep red, and amber.

Key facts

Days to maturity
100 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Multi Color Broom is a broom corn (Sorghum vulgare, not true maize) with 7 to 9-foot plants whose seed heads come in earth tones of brown, mahogany, deep red, and amber. Cut the sprays before seeds shatter for dried flower bouquets.

Multi Color Broom traits

  • Broom corn (sorghum) in earth-tone colors
  • Brown, mahogany, deep red and amber seed heads
  • Plants 7 to 9 feet

Good for

  • Dried flower bouquets
  • Broom making

Compare with other sweet corn varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Multi Color Broom this page100 days——
Anasazi100 days——
Broom100 days——
Cutie Blues100 days——
Cutie Pink100 days——
Cutie Pops100 days——
Hopi Blue100 days——

Multi Color Broom FAQ

What kind of sweet corn is Multi Color Broom?

Multi Color Broom is a broom corn (Sorghum vulgare, not true maize) with 7 to 9-foot plants whose seed heads come in earth tones of brown, mahogany, deep red, and amber. Cut the sprays before seeds shatter for dried flower bouquets.

How many days to maturity is Multi Color Broom?

Multi Color Broom 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 Multi Color Broom compare with other sweet corn varieties?

Multi Color Broom: 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 Multi Color Broom good for?

Multi Color Broom is grown for dried flower bouquets, broom making.

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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