Description
Seeds M6865 Sweetcorn - Xtra Tender F.1. Hybrid
The 'Queen' of sweet corn. Extremely tender kernels result in easy eating!
Product Care: Keep seedbed evenly moist during germination period. Germination period is between 7-14 days.
When to Sow: Spring - Summer
Where to Sow: Into trays for subsequent transplanting or after frosts, sow direct where to grow.
Seed Type: Vegetable
General: This variety is renowned for its disease resistance, as well as its sweetness and tenderness.
Seed Placement: Full Sun
Where to Grow: In a sheltered, well drained site in full sun.
Vegetable Maturity Date: This variety matures in 90-100 days.
Advantages of F.1 Hybrids:
Hybrid seeds are those bred to carry all the favourable characteristics of its many different "Parents". Advantages include earliness, weather tolerance, size and colour and disease resistance.
How to Sow: Sow seeds 15cm apart, 3cm deep in rows 75cm apart. When seedlings are 5-10cm high thin to 30cm apart. For successful wind pollination, plant in a block pattern.
Packet Contains: This packet contains approx. 35 seeds.
Hints & Tips: This hybrid variety is renowned for its disease resistance, as well as its sweetness and tenderness. For successful wind pollination, plant in a block pattern.
- CAUTION: Seed is fungicide treated to minimise fungal attack during seed germination and as a regulatory requirement. Do not eat seed or feed to animals.
- Our seeds are not treated with Neonicotinoids.
- These seeds are not pasteurised.
