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Overview
Lady Finger is a heirloom popcorn on short plants bearing slender ears of 6 to 7 inches with mostly yellow kernels. Its modest height suits small gardens. Dry on the stalk, cure, and shell for popping.
Lady Finger traits
- Heirloom popcorn on short plants
- Slender ears of 6 to 7 inches
- Mostly yellow kernels
Good for
- Popping
- Small gardens
Compare with other sweet corn varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Finger this page | — | — | — |
| Abenaki Calais | 88 days | — | — |
| Abenakii Calais Flint | 80–88 days | — | — |
| Accord | 78 days | — | — |
| Aladdin | 63 days | — | — |
| Ambrosia | 75 days | — | — |
| Anasazi | 100 days | — | — |
Lady Finger FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Lady Finger?
Lady Finger is a heirloom popcorn on short plants bearing slender ears of 6 to 7 inches with mostly yellow kernels. Its modest height suits small gardens.
How does Lady Finger compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Similar sweet corn varieties include Abenaki Calais (88 days), Abenakii Calais Flint (80–88 days), Accord (78 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Lady Finger good for?
Lady Finger is grown for popping, 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)
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