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'Indian Summer' Corn

Sub-Category:	Supersweet (sh2) Midseason Yellow kernel

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Description:	Hybrid, mid-season, supersweet (sh2) corn with yellow kernels that turn multicolored red, white or purple before ripening. 8- to 9-inch ears with 16 to 18 rows of kernels. 7-foot plants bear ears 2 1/2 feet from ground. All American Selection.
	AAS Winner in the year 2000
Days To Maturity:	79-80
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Overall: (4.0 Stars) Taste: (5.0 Stars) Yield: (0.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (0.0 Stars)

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Number of Reviews: 1

KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease

Reviewed on 10/01/2004 by Debby Kelly - A novice gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Oneida, New York, United States Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days Soil Texture: Clay Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
This variety was grown in a small amount in a demonstration garden, so I cannot comment on all the parameters. However, the ears I picked for my own use were attractive and very tasty. The kernels were very sweet and tender, and just popped off the cob with eat bite.

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