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at a glance
Soil: | damp, neutral, loam |
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Sun: | |
Zones: | 1a thru 11a |
Care: |
average
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Lifespan: |
annual
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Category: | |
Attributes: |
edible |
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description for "Corn: Zea mays, 'Hookers'"
Zea mays 'Hookers' grown by Ira Hooker of Olympia, WA, for over 50 years. 'Hookers' corn produces flavorful, white 5-6" ears that mature to a dark purple. It prefers a mild summer but can produce in a small space on a 4-5' stalk. Planting depth: 1-2 inches. Days to germination: 4-12 days. 60-70 days to maturity.