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- Days to maturity
- 78 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Maple Sugar is a mid-season yellow hybrid sweet corn with ears of 6 to 8 inches wrapped in tight husks that help keep out earworms. Sow in blocks after the soil warms and pick when the silks have dried.
Maple Sugar traits
- Mid-season yellow hybrid
- Ears 6 to 8 inches with tight husks
Good for
- Fresh eating
Compare with other sweet corn varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Sugar this page | 78 days | — | — |
| Accord | 78 days | — | — |
| Bicolor Honey Cream | 78 days | — | — |
| Butter and Sugar | 78–82 days | — | — |
| Celestial | 78 days | — | — |
| Frosty | 78 days | — | — |
| Golden Bantam | 78–85 days | — | — |
Maple Sugar FAQ
What kind of sweet corn is Maple Sugar?
Maple Sugar is a mid-season yellow hybrid sweet corn with ears of 6 to 8 inches wrapped in tight husks that help keep out earworms. Sow in blocks after the soil warms and pick when the silks have dried.
How many days to maturity is Maple Sugar?
Maple Sugar is listed at 78 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 Maple Sugar compare with other sweet corn varieties?
Maple Sugar: 78 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Accord (78 days), Bicolor Honey Cream (78 days), Butter and Sugar (78–82 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Maple Sugar good for?
Maple Sugar is grown for fresh eating.
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.