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Silver King

Corn

Zea mays 'Silver King'

Overview
A stunning white sweet corn that produces large, tender ears filled with plump, milky-white kernels bursting with classic corn sweetness. This reliable heirloom variety has been a garden favorite since the 1950s, delivering consistent harvests of beautiful ears that are perfect for fresh eating, freezing, or canning. Silver King's vigorous stalks and excellent ear fill make it an ideal choice for gardeners wanting dependable white corn with old-fashioned flavor.
Planting
Direct sow after soil reaches 60°F and all danger of frost has passed. Plant in blocks for better pollination.
Growing
Sun: full. Water: high. Soil pH: 6–6.8. Space plants 8" apart. Germination: 7-10.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Corn earworm, European corn borer, corn rootworm, cutworms. Common diseases: Common rust, northern corn leaf blight, smut.