BOLT XR Extra Early 67 DAY Treated Bicolor Sweet Corn Seeds

Bolt XR is an extra-early bicolor hybrid sweet corn that matures in about 67 days, with golden-yellow and white kernels, a creamy texture, and excellent holding ability. It is among the earliest sweet corns you can grow, letting you be first in the neighborhood with a harvest.

At a glance

• Variety: Bolt XR extra-early bicolor sweet corn
• Type: hybrid, non-GMO, treated seed
• Days to maturity: about 67 days
• Ears: 7.5 to 8.25 inches long, 14 to 18 rows
• Plant height: about 7 feet
• Sun: full sun
• Spacing: 10 to 12 inches apart
• Planting depth: 1/2 to 1 inch
• Season: spring, early to mid summer

Best for

• The earliest sweet corn harvest of the season
• Fresh eating off the cob
• Succession planting for early ears
• Backyard sweet corn patches

How to grow

Sow seeds 1/2 to 1 inch deep in rows in spring through mid summer. Thin plants to 10 to 12 inches apart in a single row block and maintain a weed-free bed in full sun with adequate moisture. Ears hold their sweetness in cold storage for 10 to 12 days after harvest.

Flavor profile

Extra sweet and creamy with tender bicolor kernels and strong holding sweetness.

Note: these seeds are treated, so handle with proper personal protective equipment and keep away from food and feed.

About Papaws Garden Supply

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