{"product_id":"ornamental-glass-gem-corn","title":"Ornamental Glass Gem Corn","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass Gem is a dazzling ornamental heirloom corn\u003c\/strong\u003e with translucent kernels in deep shades of blue, green, purple, orange, white, pink, yellow, and red that shine like glass. It is wonderful strung into jewelry and decorations, popped like popcorn, or ground into flour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass Gem corn (\u003cem\u003eZea mays\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ornamental flint corn, open-pollinated, non-GMO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKernels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Translucent, multicolored, glass-like\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decoration, popping, flour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColorful autumn decorations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJewelry and craft projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopping as small popcorn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrinding into cornmeal or flour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShowpiece and seed-saving gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect sow after the soil has warmed and frost has passed, planting in blocks of several short rows rather than a single line for good pollination. Grow in full sun with fertile soil and water consistently. Let ears dry fully on the stalk before harvesting for color, popping, or grinding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMild and corn-like when popped or milled, though the variety is grown mainly for its stunning color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout MIgardener\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMIgardener is a Michigan-based family company offering affordable, non-GMO heirloom seeds and gardening supplies, with a mission to make growing your own food simple and accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIgardener","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50792539619606,"sku":"COR01","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/COR01_glass_jem_b8f341fe-8fe0-40e4-9bb4-003620a56126.jpg?v=1764687853","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/ornamental-glass-gem-corn","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}