Life Span
Annual
Type
Vegetable
Origin
North America, Central America, South America
Types
-
Number of Varieties
1
0
40000
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Habitat
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-4
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Plant Size
Minimum Height
180.00 cm
Rank: 84 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
60.00 cm
Rank: 96 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Thorns
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1% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
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63% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
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
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Well-rotted manure
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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59% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
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65% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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45% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
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19% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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36% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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25% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
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32% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
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Foliage Texture
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
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Invasive
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1% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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79% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
Allergy
Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
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99% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Iron, Potassium, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Kernel
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
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31% - List of Vegetables Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
ZEA mays var rugosa
Common Name
Sweet Corn
In Hindi
स्वीट कॉर्न
In German
Mais
In French
Le maïs sucré
In Spanish
Maíz dulce
In Greek
γλυκό καλαμπόκι
In Portuguese
milho doce
In Polish
Kukurydza
In Latin
Dulcis frumentum
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Zea
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Andropogoneae
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
1
1
27800
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