Corn Seed List
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our selections of heirloom edible and ornamental corn.
Average 25-50 seeds per pack unless noted.
| Variety | Description | Seed Pack |
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| Black Aztec Corn | One of the few black corn varieties, the Black Aztec traces back to the 1800's. Bears beautiful, slender ears to 8" with dark black kernels. A perfect corn for roasting and making corn meal. 75-85 days. #1139 | available soon |
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| Bloody Butcher Corn |  |
A striking variety of corn grown since the 1800's, Bloody Butcher is probably the deepest red corn you'll find! Ears grow to 12", with a dark and bright red color. They are great for eating corn-on-the-cob as well as for decorative purposes. Plants grow to 12'. 100-110 days. #1131 | $2.00  |
| Brown Sugar Popcorn | A very unique variety of popcorn, having dark brown kernels that look like brown sugar. Great for use like most popcorns, with the added fun of a unique kernel color. Ears grow to a few inches and can be used for ornamental purposes. #2227 | $2.00 |
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| Cancha Blanco | A white cancha variety, generally used for toasting. Kernels are about 2-3 times the size of standard corns. Much like Giant Inca White Corn, though kernels are a bit smaller. Very popular in Mexico, Central and South America. 15-25 seeds per pack. #2092 | $2.00 |
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| Country Gentleman Corn | An age-old white corn variety with delicious ears. Ears grow to 8" and produce kernels that are non-rowed, making for an interesting look. This type is one of the best white varieties and is an heirloom dating to the 1800's. 85-90 days. #1735 | $2.00 |
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| Dakota Black | An uncommon variety of popcorn, with deep, deep red kernels that are so red, they look black! Plants grow to 5-7ft, with full-sized, 7-8" ears. 95-100 days. #2292 | $2.00 |
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| Earth Tones | One of the most colorful corns available, this dent-type bears long 10" ears that are a brilliant mixture of yellow, red, green, orange and even some blue! Stalks grow to 8-10', amazing for use in decorations. 90 days. #1760 | $2.00 |
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| Giant Inca White | A cancha corn from Peru, this type has huge kernels that run 2-4 times the size of usual corns. Popular for use in posole, stews and other Mexican dishes. 10-15 seeds per pack. #1905 | $2.00 |
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| Green and Gold Dent |  |
Large eared dent corn with beautiful emerald green and gold kernels. Makes a great ornamental! Stalks grow to 7'. 75-100 days. #1771 | $1.75 |
| Hopi Blue Corn |  |
An extremely popular corn for making numerous specialty foods such as blue corn tortillas, chips, and breads. Kernels ripen to a dark blue color in this flour-type corn. Stalks grow to about 5ft, with ears growing to 7". The corn itself is very pretty and great to eat! An ancient Native American variety. 75-100 days. #1166 | $2.50 |
| Hopi Pink |  |
A very rare variety of Hopi corn featuring pink blushed kernels. Ears grow to 8" on 6" plants. Plants adapt well to dry areas. Kernels and ears are great for all type of flour uses. An ancient Native American variety. 85-100 days. #2290 | $2.25 |
| Indian Ornamental | A beautiful multi-colored heirloom corn featuring ears of many colors, from blue and red, to purple, white, yellow and many shades in between. The ears are often used for decoration but can be employed for some edible uses as well. Along with the many colored kernels, some ears have purple husks, adding to their ornamental beauty. 100 days. #2058 | $2.00 |
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| Japonica Striped Maize |  |
A rare corn that is an amazing garden ornamental. The leaves are a beautiful variegated pink, yellow, green, and white, with purple-green flower spikes. The kernels also turn to a pretty burgundy. Grown since the late 19th century but still rare, it is hard to find a prettier garden corn! more info... 15-20 seeds per pack. #1161 | $2.00 |
| Maize Morado |  |
Seeds are from a deep purple (almost black) colored strain of the popular Purple Corn. An ancient type of corn particularly known is Peru and parts of South America. Purple Corn bears well-sized ears with large kernels that ripen to a deep purple-black color. Along with its various edible uses, this type of corn has come under much investigation of late for its alleged high levels of various health-beneficial antioxidants. #1931 | $2.50 |
| Mandan Bride |  |
One of the finest ornamental (or flour) corns around! Mandan Bride bears multi-colored ears that have kernels that are various combinations of red, black, orange, yellow and white. The ears grow to 8" and the stalks to 6ft. An old heirloom from the Mandan Indian tribe. 85-90 days. #1730 | $1.75 |
| Miniature Blue Popcorn | Exotic midnight blue kernels abound on these 2-4" ears. Kernels make a perfect (and exotic!) popping corn. Also wonderful for ornamental purposes when dried. 100-110 days. #1757 | available soon |
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| Oaxacan Green Corn | This emerald green colored corn is often used to make green-flour tamales. An ancient variety known for hundreds of years. Stalks grow to 7'. 75-100 days. #1159 | available soon |
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| Peruvian Purple Corn | An ancient type of corn particularly known is Peru and parts of South America. Purple Corn bears well-sized ears with large kernels that ripen to a beautiful purple-red color. Along with Maize Morado, this corn is currently being investigated for its beneficial antioxidants. #1724 | $2.00 |
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| Pod Corn | An extremely rare corn today, Pod Corn is thought to be the first type of cofn ever cultivated. Each kernel is enclosed by its own husk---and while edible---it is labor intensive to eat. Ears are quite ornamental and this type is generally grown for its beauty. It is also grown for research purposes. #1918 | $2.25 |
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| Seneca Red Stalker Corn |  |
Possibly the most unique corn known, Seneca Red Stalker produces beautiful multi-colored ears with kernels ranging from white, to yellow, red, blue and even black. However its most distinctive feature is its amazing dark, purple-red husks setting it far apart from a typical corn ear! Large ears grow to 9". Annual. 100 days. #1910 | $2.00 |
| Smoke Signals | A beautiful and elegant ornamental and edible corn. The colorful ears grow to 5-7", with kernels ranging from red, to black, gold, yellow and shades in between. Along with their ornamental use, the kernels can be used as popcorn! Annual. 100 days. #2295 | $2.00 |
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| Strawberry Popcorn |  |
Bright strawberry red colored kernels are formed on these compact, 2" ears. Kernels make a perfect (and exotic!) popping corn. Also wonderful for ornamental purposes when dried. Stalks grow to 6ft. 100 days. more info...#1174 | $2.00 |
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