Posted by Rootsy on March 21, 2011 at 12:30:48 from (24.247.111.162):
In Reply to: sweet corn posted by George Marsh on March 21, 2011 at 10:45:51:
Su and most Se varieties can be planted when field corn goes in. Sh2's and especially the Augmented Sh2's need warmer temperatures, 60F in the early morning @ a couple of inches down at a bare minimum. At those temps they'll sit there a while before they emerge.
You can plug the stuff in the ground right when you have min temps and the stuff you plant a week or two later will mature right on top of or before the earlier planted seed. The added ground temperatures will spur growth along that much.
Since corn is self pollenating you have a better chance of all silk receiving ample pollen by having rows next to each other. Effectively cross pollenating each other.
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