Ram's Horn

Sweet Corn

About Ram's Horn and Sweet Corn

Ram's Horn

Sweet Corn

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Shrub

Vegetable

Origin

South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas

North America, Central America, South America

Types

Number of Varieties

101

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 4

12-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Orange, Lavender, Plum

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Well-rotted manure

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Worms

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Allergy

Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Potassium, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Kernel

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye

Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

ZEA mays var rugosa

Common Name

Ram's Horn

Sweet Corn

In Hindi

Proboscidea louisianica

स्वीट कॉर्न

In German

Proboscidea louisianica

Mais

In French

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

Le maïs sucré

In Spanish

louisianica PROBOSCIDEA

Maíz dulce

In Greek

proboscidea louisianica

γλυκό καλαμπόκι

In Portuguese

proboscidea louisianica

milho doce

In Polish

Proboscidea louisianica

Kukurydza

In Latin

proboscidea louisianica

Dulcis frumentum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Cyperales

Family

Pedaliaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Proboscidea

Zea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Ram's Horn and Sweet Corn

Wondering what are the properties of Ram's Horn and Sweet Corn? We provide you with everything About Ram's Horn and Sweet Corn. Ram's Horn doesn't have thorns and Sweet Corn doesn't have thorns. Also Ram's Horn does not have fragrant flowers. Ram's Horn has allergic reactions like and Sweet Corn has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Ram's Horn and Sweet Corn and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ram's Horn and Sweet Corn

Season and care of Ram's Horn and Sweet Corn is important to know. While considering everything about Ram's Horn and Sweet Corn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ram's Horn season is Summer and Fall and Sweet Corn season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ram's Horn is Loam, Sand and for Sweet Corn is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ram's Horn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sweet Corn is Neutral.

Ram's Horn and Sweet Corn Physical Information

Ram's Horn and Sweet Corn physical information is very important for comparison. Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Sweet Corn height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Ram's Horn and Sweet Corn are as follows:

Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green
Sweet Corn flower color:
Sweet Corn leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Ram's Horn and Sweet Corn

Care of Ram's Horn and Sweet Corn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ram's Horn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Corn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ram's Horn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Corn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.