CornKers

  • Product number: 693600
  • Origin: Central America
  • Latin: Maize

Young corn shoots are very tasty, especially when grown in the dark. We use a sweet variety for these corn cress, and you can taste it in the shoots: fresh, crispy, and a hint of sweetness – simply delicious!

Denominations:
Latin: Zea mays
Dutch: Maïskers
Also known as: Maïsscheutjes
English: Sweet Corn Cress or Shoots

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Sowing method: Fill a shallow tray or dish with fine seed compost; a layer of 3 cm is sufficient. Moisten thoroughly and place the tray in a dark and not-too-cold spot. Snip the shoots as needed once they reach a length of 5 cm.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • All year

Harvesting time:

  • All year

Soil type:

  • Hydroponics

Cultivation location:

  • Indoors

Position:

  • Shade
  • Flower colour: N/A
  • Origin: Central America
  • Average growth height: Up to 30 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Annual
  • Attractive to insects: N/A
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Easy
  • Latin: Maize
  • Dutch: Corn kernel
  • Also known as: Corn shoots
  • English: Sweet Corn Cress or Shoots
  • All year round

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