Hickory King White Corn (Zea mays) 1/4 lb approx 250 seeds
With its very large white kernels, Hickory King is an exceptional roasting corn also used for grits, cornmeal, and tortillas.
A white dent corn
Plants can reach 12 feet with each Stalk Producing 2 Ears.
Because the kernel skins are easily removed by soaking, it is a preferred variety for hominy.
Husks are tighter than most varieties and offer excellent pest protection.
Can be used for roasting or frying if gathered when ears are small
Not a sweet corn
- Germination: 7-10 days
- Maturity: 110-115 days
- Direct sow 1-2” deep in full sun 1-2 weeks after last frost date when soil temperature reaches 60°F+.
- Space plants 12” apart in rows 30-36” apart.
- Zones 3-11
