Description
Sweetcorn 'Summer Glow' is a super sweet, mid-season variety, which performs well in difficult, cool locations. Plants produce plenty of 20cm (8") long cobs, boasting an attractive mix of yellow and white grains on the same cob. Deliciously sweet and tender – perfect for barbecues, steaming and boiling. Height: 200cm (79"). Spread: 45cm (18").Sow April to May. Sow seed 4cm (1.5in) deep in 7.5cm (3in) pots of free draining seed compost. Place in a propagator or seal container inside a polythene bag and place at a temperature of 18-20C (64-68F) until after germination which takes 7-10 days. Do not exclude light, as this helps germination. Can also be sown direct outdoors once the soil has warmed, sow 2 seeds, 5cm (2in) deep, 23cm (9in) apart, and in rows about 45cm (18in) apart. Thin out to the strongest seedling. Gradually acclimatise to outdoor conditions for a few days before planting out after all risk of frost has passed.Product specifications:Position: Full SunHeight: Up to 200cm when fully establishedSpread: Up to 45cm when fully establishedSupplied as 1x Sweetcorn 'Summer Glow' seed packet (approx. 35 seeds)Delivered with growing and care instructionsHarvest period – August to SeptemberImages shown are for guidance only of the expected results from plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months).
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