Glass Gem - Mixed Colours To burst Corn
This dazzling variety, 2 to 3 m tall, has several stems and spikes 10 to 20 cm long, containing a myriad of extraordinary translucent, kaleidoscopic seeds.
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in the ground, online, on the fly, in bucket
Sow directly in place, after the last frosts, 1 seed every 30 cm, in rows 70 cm apart. Cover seeds with 3 cm of fine soil. Plant when 15 to 20 cm high.
April
May, June
August, September, October
in the ground
sunny
medium
all floor types
drained, fees, furniture
Zea mays
mid-season
20 grams
elongated
Mixed Colours
to burst
From 200 to 300 cm
From 10 to 20 cm
United States
It was bred for many years by half-Cherokee farmer Carl Barnes in Oklahoma, USA. Carl Barnes bequeathed it to Greg Shoen, who in 2010 entrusted it to the Seed Savers Network, Native Seeds. This variety has become a symbol of the passion and love of diversity that still drives many farmers around the world.
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