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Baby Fingers Sweet Corn: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Baby Fingers is a mid-season ornamental corn on plants of 5 to 6 feet, bearing tiny ears in many different colors.

Key facts

Days to maturity
70–85 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Baby Fingers is a mid-season ornamental corn on plants of 5 to 6 feet, bearing tiny ears in many different colors. The tiny ears are ideal for wreaths and table decorations. Dry on the stalk before harvesting.

Baby Fingers traits

  • Miniature ornamental corn
  • Tiny ears in many different colors
  • Plants 5 to 6 feet, mid-season

Good for

  • Autumn decoration
  • Wreaths and crafts

Compare with other sweet corn varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Baby Fingers this page70–85 days——
Blue Jade70–80 days——
Chippewa70 days——
Honey Select70 days——
Hookers70–80 days——
Hopi Pink70 days——
Peaches & Cream (SU)70–74 days——

Baby Fingers FAQ

What kind of sweet corn is Baby Fingers?

Baby Fingers is a mid-season ornamental corn on plants of 5 to 6 feet, bearing tiny ears in many different colors. The tiny ears are ideal for wreaths and table decorations.

How many days to maturity is Baby Fingers?

Baby Fingers is listed at 70–85 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 Baby Fingers compare with other sweet corn varieties?

Baby Fingers: 70–85 days. Similar sweet corn varieties include Blue Jade (70–80 days), Chippewa (70 days), Honey Select (70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Baby Fingers good for?

Baby Fingers is grown for autumn decoration, wreaths and crafts.

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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