Description: Painted Mountain corn (Zea mays) is a highly adaptable, ornamental corn that can be grown in a variety of climates and conditions. Appearance: Painted Mountain corn has vibrant colors, including deep purples, rich reds, bright yellows, and navy blues. The ears are typically 7 inches long. Uses : The kernels can be eaten as sweet corn, hominy, or ground into flour for cornbread. The bright colors can also be used for harvest decorations. Growing conditions Painted Mountain corn grows best in full sun, well-draining soil with a pH between 5.8 and 6.8, and consistent moisture. It can tolerate cold temperatures, intense heat, and drought. Planting : The seeds should be planted 1 inch deep, and the plants should be spaced about 8 inches apart after thinning. Maturity: Painted Mountain corn matures in 7090 days and the plants are typically 46 feet tall. History: Painted Mountain corn was developed by Dave Christiansen in Montana over 40 years by crossing native dry corns. Painted Mountain corn is also known as Rainbow Corn, Native American Corn, Flint Corn, Indian Corn, Pole Corn, Maize, Maise, Calico Corn, and Ornamental Corn. El maz de montaa pintado (Zea mays) es un maz ornamental muy adaptable que se puede cultivar en una variedad de climas y condiciones. Apariencia: El maz Painted Mountain tiene colores vibrantes, que incluyen morados profundos, rojos intensos, amarillos brillantes y azules marinos. Las mazorcas miden tpicamente 7 pulgadas de largo. Usos: Los granos se pueden comer como maz dulce, maz molido o molidos para hacer harina para pan de maz. Los colores brillantes tambin se pueden usar para decoraciones de cosecha. Condiciones de crecimiento: El maz Painted Mountain crece mejor a pleno sol, en suelos con buen drenaje, con un pH entre 5,8 y 6,8 y una humedad constante. Puede tolerar temperaturas fras, calor intenso y sequa.PlantandoLas semillas deben plantarse a 1 pulgada de profundidad y las plantas deben espaciarse aproximadamente a 8 pulgadas de distancia despus del aclareo. Madurez: El maz Painted Mountain madura en 70 a 90 das y las plantas suelen medir entre 4 y 6 pies de alto. Historia: El maz Painted Mountain fue desarrollado por Dave Christiansen en Montana durante 40 aos cruzando maces secos nativos.El maz Painted Mountain tambin se conoce como maz arcoris, maz nativo americano, maz Flint, maz indio, maz de poste, maz, maz calic y maz ornamental.
Price: 9 USD
Location: Artesia, New Mexico
End Time: 2025-02-11T01:16:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Climate: Arid, Highland, Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Marine West Coast, Mediterranean, Semiarid, Subarctic, Tropical Wet, Tropical Wet & Dry
Planting Time: 110 Days
Common Name: Ornamental Corn
Custom Bundle: No
Color: Multicolor
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor
Growth Habit: Upright
Soil Type: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Peat, Saline, Sand, Silt
Brand: Unbranded
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Soil pH: Neutral
Life Cycle: Annual
Type: Seeds
Watering: Medium
Unit Type: oz
Genus: Zea mays
Sunlight: Full Sun, Low Sun, Medium Sun
Features: Cold Resistant, Cross-Pollinating, Fast Growing, Hybrid, Drought Tolerant
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 1
Species: Painted Mountain Ornamental Corn (Organic)
