Golden Bantam Sweet Corn Pack

Golden Bantam Sweet Corn (Zea mays saccharata) is a summer C4 grass plant known for its sweet and succulent kernels.

Originating from the Americas and introduced to Europe in the 16th century, it stands out as the most produced cereal globally.

Measuring up to 3 meters tall, this monoecious plant features separate male and female flowers on the same stalk.

Its vibrant energy content makes it an excellent choice for both humans and livestock.

The plant's diverse applications range from animal foraging and feed production to human consumption in various culinary forms.

• Growing Tips: Opt for fertile plots and use high-quality fertilizers.
• Sowing: Best sown from late March to early July.
• Harvest: Sweet corn should be harvested when kernels are in a milky stage.