Growing Zones 3 to 9
Page Number 4
Planting Season Spring
Plant Depth 1
Fertilizer Type 6-6-6
Light Requirements Full Sun
Fragrant n
Edible Parts Kernels
Fruit Color Deep red w/darker accents
Germination 7 to 14
Maturity 100
Spacing 8 in to 12 in
Hybrid / Open Pollinated: Open Pollinated
Genus Zea
Species mays
Subspecies Bloody Butcher
Common Name Corn, Ornamental, Bloody Butcher Dent

Corn, Ornamental, Bloody Butcher Dent

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  • $4.75
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An extremely rare, old heirloom variety dating back to 1845. Features blood-red kernels, streaked with darker red. A dent type, with tall, 8 to 12 ft. stalks producing 2 or 3 large ears---fine-flavored and excellent for cornmeal or corn-on-the-cob in milk stage. Expect an occasional white ear.

Growing Zone: 3 to 9

Light Requirements: Full Sun

Own Root

State Restrictions

HI

Growing Zones 3 to 9
Page Number 4
Planting Season Spring
Plant Depth 1
Fertilizer Type 6-6-6
Light Requirements Full Sun
Fragrant n
Edible Parts Kernels
Fruit Color Deep red w/darker accents
Germination 7 to 14
Maturity 100
Spacing 8 in to 12 in
Hybrid / Open Pollinated: Open Pollinated
Genus Zea
Species mays
Subspecies Bloody Butcher
Common Name Corn, Ornamental, Bloody Butcher Dent