Sweet Corn 'Early Sunglow'

Zea mays 'Early Sunglow' is a popular early-maturing sweet corn cultivar, known for its good cold tolerance and ability to produce flavourful, tender yellow kernels even in cooler UK summers. This upright annual typically reaches a height of 1.5-2 metres with a spread of 30-45cm per plant. It produces tassels and silks in mid-summer, with cobs ready for harvest in late summer. 'Early Sunglow' thrives in a sunny, sheltered position with rich, well-drained soil. Plant in blocks for better pollination and fuller cobs. It's a reliable choice for gardeners seeking an earlier sweet corn harvest. RHS hardiness rating H2.

Sun: Full sun.

Soil: Rich, well-drained loam.

Hardiness: H2 — down to 1°C.

Flowering: Jul, Aug.