Sweet corn 'Equinox F1' ( Zea mays ), offered by the seed company WH Perron
Sweet corn 'Equinox F1' is an early yellow variety, ideal for early harvests. It produces well-filled ears, protected by attractive foliage, and is distinguished by its excellent vigor at sowing. This hyper-sweet corn (SH2 type) offers an exceptional taste and an incomparable tenderness for its maturity. Note that it must be isolated from other corn varieties to preserve its taste quality.
Maturity after sowing: 72 days
Number of rows: 16 to 18
Length of ears: 19 cm
Height of ears: 51 cm
Plant height: 183 cm
Type: SH2 (hyper sweet)
Formulation: Treated
Latin name: Zea mays
Companion plants: Pumpkin, squash, shelling bean, bush bean, parsley, climbing pea
Enemy plants: Swiss chard, beetroot, ground cherry, mint, rosemary, tomato
Cultivation method:
Sow 'Equinox F1' sweet corn seeds directly into the ground after the last frost, when the soil is well warmed (at least 15°C). Plant the seeds 2 to 3 cm deep, spacing the plants 25 to 30 cm apart in rows 60 to 75 cm apart. This corn prefers a sunny location and rich, well-drained soil, with regular watering to maintain consistent moisture. Harvest the cobs when they are well filled and the kernels are tender to the touch.
Treat yourself to a harvest of 'Equinox F1' sweet corn, a variety that is vigorous, tasty and unmatched in tenderness, perfect for your summer dishes!
