vegetable variety in zone 8a
Honey Select sweet corn in zone 8a
Honey Select · Zea mays var. saccharata
- Zone
- 8a 10°F to 15°F
- Growing season
- 240 days
- Days to harvest
- 60 to 100
The verdict
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About Honey Select
Extremely sweet, tender; supersweet (sh2) yellow corn. Fresh, freezing, the corn-on-the-cob favorite. Holds sweetness 14+ days, but isolation from other corn types required for purity.
Critical timing for zone 8a
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Common challenges in zone 8a
- ▸ Insufficient chill hours for some apple varieties
- ▸ Pierce's disease in grapes
- ▸ Heat stress on cool-season crops
Modified care for zone 8a
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Honey Select in adjacent zones
Other sweet corn varieties for zone 8a
Frequently asked questions
- Will Honey Select sweet corn grow in zone 8a?
Yes. Honey Select is recommended for USDA zones 4a through 8a, which includes zone 8a.
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Image: "Starr-120625-7599-Zea mays-Ilini Xtra Sweet ears ready to eat-Olinda-Maui (24889896610)", by Forest and Kim Starr, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC-BY Source.
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