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How Sweet It Is

Corn

Zea mays 'How Sweet It Is'

Overview
This pure white supersweet corn lives up to its name with incredibly tender kernels that practically melt in your mouth and sweetness that stays fresh for days after harvest. The compact 6-foot plants are perfect for smaller gardens while still producing full-sized ears with excellent tip fill and uniformity. How Sweet It Is has become a favorite among home gardeners who want maximum sweetness in a manageable plant size that's easy to grow and harvest.
Planting
Direct sow when soil is 65°F or warmer. Supersweet varieties need warm soil for good germination. Isolate from other corn types.
Growing
Sun: full. Water: high. Soil pH: 6–7. Space plants 8" apart. Germination: 7-12.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Corn earworm, Japanese beetles, corn borer, aphids. Common diseases: Northern corn leaf blight, gray leaf spot, crazy top.