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'Golden Queen' Corn

Sub-Category:	Normal (su) Late Season Yellow kernel

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Description:	Late-season normal (su) hybrid similar to 'Silver Queen' except with yellow kernels. 8-foot plants bear 8- to 9-inch ears with 14 to 16 rows of yellow kernels. Resistant to bacterial wilt.
Days To Maturity:	92
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Overall: (4.0 Stars) Taste: (4.0 Stars) Yield: (4.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (4.0 Stars)

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Reviewed on 06/12/2006 by farmerdill - An experienced gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	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
While this is the yellow version of Silver Queen, it does not equal it in taste. It is good for a yellow Su and matches Silver Queen in productivity and ear size. I used to create my own version of Bi-Queen by planting it in alternate rows with Silver Queen. Worked like a charm.

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