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Popping Corn – Vege Seeds

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Popping Corn – Vege Seeds

$5.00

Buy Popping Corn seeds in NZ.

Perfect for children’s gardens, why not grow your own pop corn at home?

These Popping corn plants are easy to grown through the Summer months, all you need is a sunny site with compost rich, well watered garden bed.

The thrill of harvesting and popping your own corn is pretty cool, with the added benefit of using the dried stem to use as a carbon crop, feeding the soil in your garden over winter.

Great for children’s gardens, NZ school gardens, home or community gardens.
Encourage little people to help sow seeds, care for the plant, grow their own food, and car for the soil.

Seed pack contains 20 seeds in composable zip-lock bag with instructions to sow.
Plus a plant specific info sheet; with planting tips, growing care, fruiting / harvest seasons.

  • SOWING TIME:
    Spring & Early Summer
  • HARVEST TIME:
    Harvest in Late Summer – Autumn; approx Feb – April. Dry and store.
  • CLIMATE:
    Grow through the summer months, planting in compost rich, free draining soil in a North facing, sunny site.
  • BOTANICAL NAME:
    Zea Mays Everta
  • TYPE:
    Popping Corn

 

Download our free Garden Journal: Plants & Seeds Record and create a booklet to paste/keep your seed info in one place.

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