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'Seneca Chief' Corn
 
Sub-Category: Normal (su)
Midseason
Yellow kernel
 
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Description: Midseason hybrid sweet corn. 6- to 8-foot-tall plants bear 8-inch, yellow ears. Normal (su) type.
Days To Maturity: 80
Seed Sources:
 
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Reviewed on 06/07/2006 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

I lived in Southwest Virginia from the 60's until the 90's and this was the runaway favorite among gardeners in that area. It is a superb yellow corn. Not as sweet as some of the more modern hybrids, but very good taste and texture. Good yields
 




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