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  • 10 gram organic sweet corn seed
  • 10 gram organic sweet corn seed

10 gram organic sweet corn seed

No.00446
10‑gram black waxy corn seeds. Dark‑purple glutinous kernels, rich anthocyanin, chewy‑sticky and aromatic for fresh eating.
$0.49
  • 10 gram organic sweet corn seed

Description

Black waxy corn features striking dark purple‑black kernels loaded with anthocyanin antioxidants. Cooked cobs deliver strong sticky‑chewy texture and pleasant sweet‑aromatic flavor. Compact seed pack suits home backyard and raised‑bed gardening. Plants show solid stress tolerance. Harvest at waxy‑milk stage for optimum taste and nutrition.

Specifications

  • Variety: Black purple waxy glutinous corn
  • Seed weight: 10 grams per pack
  • Growth habit: Warm‑season annual waxy maize
  • Germination Rate: ≥85%

Detailed Planting Guide

  1. Sowing time: Sow outdoors after frost danger passes, soil temperature ≥18℃.
  2. Sowing method: 2‑3 seeds per hole, depth 3‑4 cm. Plant in multi‑row blocks for wind pollination. Isolate from other corn types.
  3. Environment: Full‑sun spot with loose fertile well‑drained soil.
  4. Water & fertilizer: Maintain consistent soil moisture during cob development. Apply organic compost and balanced fertilizer.
  5. Harvest: Pick cobs around 20‑22 days after silk emergence, while kernels are plump and waxy.

Packaging & Shipping: Sealed moisture‑proof inner bag preserves seed vitality. Outer shock‑absorbing packaging protects seeds from squeezing and dampness during international transit.

FAQ Q: Why are kernels black? A: High anthocyanin content gives deep purple‑black kernel color. Q: Must black waxy corn be isolated from other corn? A: Yes, cross‑pollination will reduce black pigment and glutinous properties. Q: Can black waxy corn be eaten raw? A: Mainly consumed cooked by boiling or steaming.

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