Corn Microgreen Seeds – Non-Hybrid, Open Pollinated, and Non-GMO

Introduction

Brighten up your meals with the sweet and vibrant Corn Microgreen Seeds, offering a delicious sweet corn-like flavor and a golden yellow hue. These seeds are Non-Hybrid, Open Pollinated, and Non-GMO, making them a healthy and sustainable choice for home gardening. Packed with essential nutrients like Vitamins A, B, C, and E, Calcium, Magnesium, and antioxidants, these microgreens enhance bone health, boost immunity, prevent anemia, and reduce hypertension. Their long golden-yellow shoots are perfect for salads, sandwiches, and garnishes, adding a lively touch to your culinary creations.

About This Item

• Type of Seed: Non-Hybrid, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Seed Pre-Soak: Not required
• Growing Medium: Soil or hydroponic
• Flavour: Sweet corn-like flavor
• Colour: Golden yellow elongated leaves
• Days to Maturity: 12-14 days
• Sowing Time: Throughout the year
• Ideal Climate: Warm weather (25-30°C) with moderate sunlight
• Plant Height: 2-3 inches at harvest
• Watering Needs: Mist gently twice daily
• Maintenance Required: Low
• Where to Grow: Balcony, windowsill, or sunny kitchen counter
• Life Span: Single harvest crop

Best Sprouter Tray for Microgreens

Growing lush and healthy microgreens starts with the right tools, and selecting the perfect sprouter tray is key for optimal germination and growth. Here's our top recommendation:

• Sprouter Tray Microgreens Growing Trays – Featuring a double-layer design with drain holes for excellent ventilation and water management

Growing Season in India

Corn Microgreen Seeds thrive year-round in India, especially in warm climates with temperatures between 25-30°C. These microgreens require 4-5 hours of sunlight daily and adapt well to Indian gardening conditions. They are perfect for indoor and outdoor cultivation, delivering nutrient-rich greens in just days.

How to Grow in Pots

1. Use a flat tray or pot with a depth of at least 4-5 inches.
2. Fill the container with clean garden soil mixed with 30% vermicompost or manure.
3. Spread Corn Microgreen Seeds evenly on the soil surface and cover with a thin layer of soil or sand.
4. Place the tray in a shaded area for germination and keep the soil warm and moist for 3-4 days.
5. Once sprouted, move the tray to a sunny spot with good air circulation.
6. Mist the soil gently twice daily to keep it moist but not waterlogged.

Seeds Sowing Method

Preparation: No pre-soaking required for Corn Microgreen Seeds.
Sowing: Spread seeds densely on the soil surface and cover lightly with soil or sand.
Watering: Mist gently twice daily to maintain soil moisture.
Germination: Takes 3-4 days in a warm and moist environment.
Transplanting: Not required; harvest directly from the tray.

Plant Care Tips

• Sunlight: Provide 4-5 hours of bright sunlight daily for optimal growth.
• Soil: Use fresh garden soil mixed with compost or vermicompost for better results.
• Watering: Mist the soil gently twice daily to prevent drying out.
• Pest Control: Keep trays clean and ensure proper ventilation to avoid pests or mold.
• Harvesting: Use scissors to cut shoots just above the soil surface when they reach 2-3 inches tall.

Special Features

Corn Microgreens are celebrated for their sweet corn-like flavor and golden yellow leaves. These microgreens are rich in Vitamins A, B, C, and E, along with Calcium, Magnesium, and antioxidants. They promote bone health, boost immunity, and reduce hypertension. Easy to grow and ready to harvest in 12-14 days, they are perfect for salads, sandwiches, and garnishes.

Benefits and Uses

Corn Microgreens are nutrient-rich superfoods, offering antioxidants and essential vitamins that support bone health, immunity, and overall well-being. Their sweet corn-like flavor and vibrant golden hue make them ideal for enhancing salads, wraps, and smoothies. Growing these microgreens at home ensures a fresh, pesticide-free supply of greens, perfect for health-conscious individuals.

Precautions While Growing

Avoid overwatering Corn Microgreen Seeds, as excessive moisture can hinder germination or cause mold. Use clean trays and fresh soil to minimize contamination. Place the tray in a well-ventilated area to ensure healthy growth. Replace the soil with fresh soil for each new batch to maintain nutrient levels.

Common Problems and Solutions

• Mold Growth: Ensure proper ventilation and avoid waterlogging.
• Poor Germination: Use fresh seeds and maintain warm, moist conditions.
• Yellowing Shoots: Ensure sufficient sunlight for healthy growth.
• Dry Soil: Mist the soil gently twice daily to keep it moist.

FAQs

Q: Can I grow Corn Microgreens indoors?
A: Yes, they thrive indoors on sunny windowsills or kitchen counters.

Q: How long do Corn Microgreens take to grow?
A: They germinate in 3-4 days and are ready to harvest in 12-14 days.

Q: Are Corn Microgreens good for garnishes?
A: Yes, their sweet flavor and golden hue make them perfect for salads and garnishes.

Q: What type of soil is best for Corn Microgreens?
A: Use fresh garden soil or a potting mix enriched with compost or vermicompost.

Q: How do I store harvested microgreens?
A: Store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator and consume within 2-3 days for maximum freshness.