{"product_id":"corn-seeds-sweet-golden-halo-f1-hybrid","title":"Corn Seeds - Sweet - Golden Halo F1 Hybrid","description":"\u003cp\u003e75 days to maturity. \u003cem\u003eZea mays\u003c\/em\u003e. Golden Halo Hybrid Sweet Corn Seeds. Non-GMO, annual, F1 hybrid, augmented supersweet (sh2i) corn seed. This crop is suitable for growing in fields, garden plots, and deep raised beds. Golden Halo delivers the same standout eating quality as Nirvana, now with a uniform yellow ear, improved husk protection, and higher ear placement. Expect full, attractive 8-inch ears with 16-18 rows of crisp, juicy kernels that hold sweetness well. A standout for fresh eating, grilling, and freezing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eZea mays\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7-14\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorn Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet - Sweet Corn is the most popular corn for eating as corn on the cob or corn niblets. It has a high sugar content and is best enjoyed when picked a little early, before the sugars turn to starch. This is your classic barbecue and picnic summer corn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30-36 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72-84 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, well-drained soil with consistent moisture; pH 6.0 to 6.8.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer 70-95 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-95 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protect ears from corn earworm and birds with timely harvest and good husk coverage. Rotate plantings, keep weeds down, and avoid stressing plants during tasseling and silking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Halo Hybrid Sweet Corn Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow kernels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Halo Hybrid Sweet Corn Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supersweet (sh2i), crisp, and juicy with excellent texture for fresh eating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Canning or Freezing - This variety may be stored by canning or freezing for use throughout the year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMachine Harvest Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Golden Halo Hybrid Sweet Corn in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect sow only after the last frost when the soil is warm, planting seeds 1 inch deep and 4-6 inches apart. Sow in blocks instead of single rows to improve pollination, then thin seedlings to 8-12 inches apart with 30-36 inches between rows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGolden Halo corn performs best with steady moisture and balanced fertility through tasseling and ear fill. To maintain sweetness and eating quality, isolate from other corn types by distance or by timing plantings so pollen shed does not overlap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting of Golden Halo Hybrid Sweet Corn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest when silks are brown and dry, and kernels release a milky juice when pierced. Pick early for peak sweetness, then cool quickly after harvest to help preserve flavor and crisp texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Golden Halo Hybrid Sweet Corn Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGolden Halo is a Nirvana Series augmented supersweet (sh2i) hybrid bred for improved emergence and dependable performance. Uniform 8-inch ears develop 16-18 rows of bright yellow kernels with strong husk coverage and higher ear placement for easier picking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy it fresh on the cob, cut kernels for salads and salsas, or blanch and freeze for peak flavor later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTips From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant sweet corn in blocks and water deeply once tassels appear. Consistent moisture during silking helps fill ears to the tip, and harvesting early in the day helps lock in sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/jerry-sawyer-compressed.jpg?v=1653940293\" alt=\"Jerry Sawyer\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Jerry Sawyer, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eGolden Halo Hybrid Sweet Corn Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e50 Seed Packet \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e500 Seeds - Bulk\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5,000 Seeds - Bulk\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25,000 Seeds - Wholesale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Golden Halo Hybrid Sweet Corn seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Mountain Valley Hybrid Seeds","offers":[{"title":"50 Seed Packet","offer_id":44915083903091,"sku":"83572","price":5.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 Seeds","offer_id":44915083935859,"sku":"83573","price":31.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5000 Seeds","offer_id":44915083968627,"sku":"83574","price":198.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25000 Seeds","offer_id":44915084001395,"sku":"83575","price":786.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/1774547344_sweet_corn_golden_halo_comp_41296e68-133b-4a20-b738-1f44d06eb002.jpg?v=1777678921","url":"https:\/\/store.trueleafmarket.com\/products\/corn-seeds-sweet-golden-halo-f1-hybrid","provider":"True Leaf Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}