Corn, Bodacious Hybrid Sweet

Sun Exposure: full sunLevel of Care: easyMax Plant Height: 7 feet 6 inches

An unusual name but one to remember as 'Bodacious' is becoming widely recognized for outstanding eating quality. Deep golden kernels are exceptionally tender with superior sweet flavor that holds well after harvest. The large 8 inch ears are filled tip to tip with 16 to 18 rows of deep, juicy kernels. Sturdy 7 to 7 1/2 foot stalks. Excellent for home gardens, roadside stands, fresh markets and shipping. A sugary enhanced variety. "Plant corn when the leaves on the oak trees are as big as a mouse's ear," which is after the last spring frost. In frost-free areas sow seeds when average temperatures are expected to stay between 40F degrees at night and 85F degrees during the day over a two month period. Hybrid varieties are more vigorous, produce higher yields and have greater disease resistance than standard varieties. Days to maturity: 75. Seeds per packet: 1.75 oz. (plants 75 foot row). Seeds per ounce: 125-200.