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Get started!Sweet corn is the most popular for home gardeners. Varieties can be yellow, white or bi-color. Needs 8 hours of sun per day. Harvest when the tassles are dry and the kernels produce a milky fluid when pierced.
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Zea mays 'Dakota Black' is corn with unusual, dark red to nearly black, pointed kernels producing two ears on a 5-7' plant, with an occasional white kernelled ear. Good stalk strength and great seedling vigor, even in cold soils. 'Dakota Black' is a reliable producer in both hot and cool growing seasons. Grows 5-7 feet. Planting depth: 1 inch. Days to germination: 4-12 days. 95-105 days to maturity.
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