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Sweet Corn Growing Guide

Complete sweet corn growing guide (Zea mays saccharata): sowing depth and spacing, soil, watering, feeding, pests and harvest, for open ground and greenhouse. Includes step-by-step drawings and sowing rules that apply to all crops.

PDF · 3 pages
Depth
2.5–4 cm
Spacing
25–30 cm
Germination
5–10 days at soil 18 °C+
Seed to harvest
70–95 days
$2.99

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What is inside

  • Quick facts: sowing depth, spacing, rows, height, germination
  • Drawings of sowing depth, bed layout and the mature plant
  • Instructions for open ground and for greenhouse
  • Pests, problems and harvest
  • Common mistakes and 8 sowing rules that apply to every crop

Details

Format
PDF
Pages
3
Latin name
Zea mays saccharata
Depth
2.5–4 cm
Spacing
25–30 cm
Rows
60–75 cm (block planting!)
Height
150–220 cm
Germination
5–10 days at soil 18 °C+
Seed → harvest
70–95 days
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How do I get the file?
Place the order and pay by card on the secure payment page. As soon as payment is confirmed, the file appears in My library and you can download it any time.
Can I print it?
Yes, it is a regular PDF that prints well. Drawings are schematic: where a drawing and the text differ, follow the text.
Which units are used?
Dimensions are metric (cm, m), temperatures are in °C with °F next to them.