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Illusion Hybrid Sweet Corn Seed (sy)

Early-Season White Variety

Illusion Hybrid Sweet Corn Seed (sy)

Early-Season White Variety

Sweet flavor, tender-crisp texture
Early producing variety
Ideal for home gardeners and market growers
Slow conversion of sugar to starch

Sweet, bright white kernels with a tender-crisp texture grow on 7½-8 in. ears. This early sweet corn hybrid has excellent tip fill, dark green husks and long, attractive flag leaves. It's an excellent choice for market growers and home gardeners. Synergistic hybrids have a very high sugar content, tender-crisp texture and slow conversion of sugars to starches. When planting, isolate from super-sweet (sh2) and normal or high-sugar (su) hybrids. Seeds should be spaced 10-12 in. apart in rows 36 in. apart. For adequate pollination, plant in blocks of at least four rows. Approx. 250 seeds per packet. 72 DAYS.

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SKU: 74093

$8.99

For each offer ordered, get 1 pkt of approx. 250 seeds

Grows in zones: 3-9

Ships in 1-3 Weeks

This item is not available in AE AK GU HI PR This item ships in both Spring & Fall

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Most times, orders having items with different shipping schedules are held in full until the entire order is ready to ship based on your grow zone.

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August.

Fall 2021 Shipping Schedule
ZONE	SEEDS
1A to 4A	6/1/21 - 10/29/21
4B	6/1/21 - 10/29/21
5A	6/1/21 - 10/29/21
5B	6/1/21 - 10/29/21
6A	6/1/21 - 10/29/21
6B	6/1/21 - 10/29/21
7A	6/1/21 - 10/29/21
7B	6/1/21 - 10/29/21
8A & B	6/1/21 - 10/29/21
9A & B	6/1/21 - 10/29/21
10A & B	6/1/21 - 10/29/21
Last Order Date	All Grow Zones:Oct 25, 2021

Additional Shipping Notes:

The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

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Product Details

Botanical Name: Zea mays 'Illusion'
Height: 6-7 feet.
Spacing: 10-12 inch plant spacing. 36 inch row spacing. Plant in blocks of at least 4 rows for adequate pollination.
Depth:1 - 2 inches deep.
Spread:1-1 1/2 feet.
Light Required:Full Sun
Pollinator:Self pollinating
Yield: Good yields
Size: 250 Seed Pkt
Days To Maturity: 72 Days
Zone: 3-9

Germination: 6 - 10 Days
Form: Vegetable Corn (sy)
Soil Requirements: Needs deep, well-drained, fertile soil, pH 6.0 to 6.8 and consistent moisture.
Growth Rate: Moderate growth rate.
Pruning: N/A
Foliage: Attractive, dark green husks. Long, attractive flag leaves.