Corn, Double Red

Double Red Corn Overview

Description:

• Type: Likely an ornamental or specialty corn variety, known for its distinctive red coloration.
• Color: Deep red kernels, potentially with a vibrant red hue throughout the ears.
• Shape: Usually features traditional corn ear shapes but with a pronounced red color.

Features:

• Visual Appeal: Adds a striking splash of color to gardens and autumn displays.
• Uses:
  • Decorating: Ideal for creating vivid and eye-catching autumn or harvest decorations.
  • Popping: If it’s a popcorn variety, it can be popped, though specifics about flavor and texture would depend on the exact variety.

Growing Information:

• Days to Maturity: Typically, ornamental or specialty corns range from 75 to 90 days, but check specific seed packets for exact timing.
• Cross-Pollination Note: To maintain the purity of color and avoid cross-pollination, especially with other types of corn, ensure isolation from different corn varieties.

Double Red Corn is appreciated for its vibrant color and versatility in both decorative and practical uses.