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Overview
Reid's Yellow Dent (often listed as Reids Yellow Dent) is a classic heirloom dent corn bearing 9-inch ears of yellow kernels. Grow it in blocks and let the ears dry fully on the stalk before harvesting for meal.
Reid's Yellow Dent traits
- Heirloom yellow dent corn
- 9-inch ears with yellow kernels
Good for
- Cornmeal
- Seed saving
Compare with other sweet corn varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reid's Yellow Dent this page | — | — | — |
| Abenaki Calais | 88 days | — | — |
| Abenakii Calais Flint | 80–88 days | — | — |
| Accord | 78 days | — | — |
| Aladdin | 63 days | — | — |
| Ambrosia | 75 days | — | — |
| Anasazi | 100 days | — | — |
Reid's Yellow Dent FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Reid's Yellow Dent?
Reid's Yellow Dent (often listed as Reids Yellow Dent) is a classic heirloom dent corn bearing 9-inch ears of yellow kernels. Grow it in blocks and let the ears dry fully on the stalk before harvesting for meal.
How does Reid's Yellow Dent 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 Reid's Yellow Dent good for?
Reid's Yellow Dent is grown for cornmeal, seed saving.
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.