Sugar Buns is the earliest sugary enhanced (SE) variety with the longest harvest period of any early corn. Sugar Buns remains tender for a good two weeks on the plants, allowing for a long harvest window. This corn is delightfully tender with a rich, creamy sweetness packed in fourteen rows of tender, yellow kernels on a slim, 19cm (7″) ear. Two ears grow on each sturdy, 1.5-2m (5-5′) plant. Sugar Buns freezes well. Like all other SE hybrids, be sure not to plant our untreated Sugar Buns corn seeds until the soil temperature is 17°C (64°F) or warmer. This corn has intermediate resistance to northern corn leaf blight and Stewart’s Wilt. It is best grown above the 38th parallel.
Matures in 70-80 days. (SE Sugar Enhanced hybrid seeds)
[description action=”end”][quickfacts action=”start quickfacts”]- Tender, rich and creamy sweetness
- 19cm (7″) ear, 14 rows of kernels
- Freezes well
- Two ears on a 1.5-2m (5-5′) plant
- Matures in 70-80 days