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About Sweet Corn and Applemint

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Herbs

Origin

North America, Central America, South America
Southern Europe

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

12
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas
Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-4
9-5

Sunset Zone

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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm980.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm2.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Well-rotted manure
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Beetles
Bees, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting
Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Potassium, Vitamin C
Antiseptic, Digestive disorders, Fever, Headache

Part of Plant Used

Kernel
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Added to salads, Used as essential oil, Used in making tea, Used to make herbal teas

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Bog Garden, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ZEA mays var rugosa
MENTHA suaveolens 'Variegata'

Common Name

Sweet Corn
Applemint, Variegated Applemint

In Hindi

स्वीट कॉर्न
Applemint Tree

In German

Mais
Applemint Baum

In French

Le maïs sucré
Applemint Arbre

In Spanish

Maíz dulce
Árbol Applemint

In Greek

γλυκό καλαμπόκι
Applemint Δέντρο

In Portuguese

milho doce
Árvore applemint

In Polish

Kukurydza
Applemint Drzewo

In Latin

Dulcis frumentum
Applemint ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Lamiales

Family

Poaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Zea
Mentha

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Andropogoneae
Mentheae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

12
1 27800
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Properties of Sweet Corn and Applemint

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Corn and Applemint? We provide you with everything About Sweet Corn and Applemint. Sweet Corn doesn't have thorns and Applemint doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Corn does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Corn has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Vomiting and Applemint has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Vomiting. 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 Sweet Corn and Applemint and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Sweet Corn and Applemint

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

Sweet Corn and Applemint Physical Information

Sweet Corn and Applemint physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Corn height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Applemint height is 980.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Sweet Corn and Applemint are as follows:

  • Sweet Corn flower color:

  • Sweet Corn leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Applemint flower color: White and Pink

  • Applemint leaf color: White and Light Green

Care of Sweet Corn and Applemint

Care of Sweet Corn and Applemint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Corn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Applemint pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweet Corn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Applemint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.