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'Golden Cross Bantam' Corn
 
Sub-Category: Normal (su)
Late Season
Yellow kernel
 
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Description: Hybrid, late-season, normal (su), yellow corn with 7 1/2- to 8-inch ears. 6- to 6 1/2-foot plants.
Days To Maturity: 85
Seed Sources:
 
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Taste: (4.0 Stars)Taste
Yield: (3.0 Stars)Yield
Ease/Reliability: (4.0 Stars)Ease/Reliability
 
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Reviewed on 06/06/2006 by farmerdill - An experienced gardener

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Richmond, Georgia, United States
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

An older hybrid that grows and yields well. There are better yellows in both yield and flavor, but this is an old standard. Its contemporary (Bantam Evergreen/Aristagold) was better in my opinion but has dissappeared from the market.
 




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