Dent Corn 'Oaxacan Green'

Zeamays

Family
Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Zea (ZEE-uh)
Species
mays (maze)
Synonym
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Other Details
Seed Collecting
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Soil pH requirements
Full Sun
Seed Type
Days to Maturity
Kernel Color
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Halifax, Massachusetts

Radford, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

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neutral
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Radford, VA (Zone 7a) | October 2009 | positive

This corn is just beautiful! I don't know if this corn just has tremendous genetic diversity, or if the seeds I bought were not from a p...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | November 2005 | neutral

Seeds of Change offers this description: "An early producer, grown for centuries by the Zapotecs of southern Mexico to make green flour t...Read More

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