Total Number of seeds: 40
Experience the purity of tradition with our White Corn Seeds – Heirloom Variety, a native treasure cherished for generations. These open-pollinated desi seeds are ideal for kitchen gardens and organic farms, producing sweet, aromatic white kernels perfect for roasting, boiling, or milling. Unlike hybrid varieties, this heirloom corn retains its natural flavor, nutritional richness, and excellent adaptability to Indian climates.
Grow chemical-free, non-GMO white corn that’s rich in fiber and taste—perfect for health-conscious families, traditional dishes, and natural farming lovers.
Type of Seed: Heirloom, Open Pollinated
Germination Time: 7–10 days
Sunlight Requirements: 6–8 hours of full sun
Where to Grow: Farms, home gardens, kitchen gardens
Growing Season: Kharif, Rabi & Summer
Seed Sowing Depth: 2–3 cm
Ideal Climate: Warm and moderately dry
Plant Height: 5–6 feet
Organic Fertilizer Requirement: High (vermicompost, farmyard manure)
Life Span: 100–110 days
Ideal Growing Temperature: 25°C to 35°C
Harvesting Time: 80–90 days after sowing
Maintenance Required: Moderate
Watering Frequency: Every 2–3 days or as needed
Ideal Grow Bag Size: 24x24 inch (if in containers)
White corn can be sown in June–July (Kharif), October–November (Rabi), and even in February–March (Summer Crop) in southern regions. Warm days and cool nights help develop sweeter, fuller cobs.
Use a large grow bag or deep pot with a 24-inch width. Sow 2–3 seeds per spot. Thin the weakest seedling after germination. Water regularly and ensure direct sunlight. Add compost every 20 days for better yield.
Preparation: Soak seeds overnight for quick germination
Sowing: Direct sowing preferred
Watering: Keep soil moist during germination
Germination: 7–10 days
Transplanting: Not recommended; sow directly
Sunlight: At least 6 hours of direct sun
Soil: Loamy, well-drained, rich in compost
Fertilization: Use cow dung compost and bone meal
Pruning: Not required
Support and Spacing: 1.5 to 2 feet apart
Pest Control: Use neem spray for caterpillars or borers
Disease Prevention: Avoid water stagnation
Mulching: Use dry leaves to retain moisture
Harvesting: Pluck cobs when silks turn brown and dry
1. Apply Nutrient-Rich Fertilizers
When your plants begin flowering, use nutrient-rich fertilizers like Organic Bone Meal Powder or Vermicompost. This helps in boosting the bloom and enhances overall yield.
2. Use Organic Fertilizers
Feed your plants with organic fertilizers such as Cow Dung Manure or Neem Cake. Organic options promote healthy soil life.
3. Regular Feeding
Apply fertilizers every 20-25 days to ensure plants receive a steady supply of nutrients. Choose from various options like Cocopeat Compost for moisture retention.
🌽 Traditional Heirloom: Preserved and grown without chemicals
🧺 Great Taste: Soft, sweet white kernels with a desi touch
👨🌾 Farmer’s Favorite: Easy to grow in Indian conditions
💧 Drought Tolerant: Thrives with minimal watering
🧬 Non-GMO & Natural: Free from synthetic inputs
🌱 Saves Seeds: Can be saved and regrown season after season
Health: High in dietary fiber and antioxidants
Culinary Use: Best for boiling, roasting, making makki ki roti
Sustainable: Can be grown organically at home
Cost Saving: Save your own seeds for next season
Tradition: Keeps Indian seed heritage alive
Do not overcrowd plants—ensure proper spacing
Avoid overwatering—roots may rot
Keep soil well-drained and weed-free
Watch for stem borers—apply neem solution early
Don’t harvest too late—kernels may harden
Stunted Growth: Add compost or diluted cow dung slurry
Yellow Leaves: May need nitrogen—add vermicompost
Cobs Not Forming: Lack of pollination—shake plants gently
Worms in Cob: Spray neem oil or garlic extract
Drying Tips: Mulch soil and avoid watering on leaves
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Anil
Fruits ache size ke nikle — 6–8 inch wale corn ears bane.
Nikhil
Corn chaat banaya ghar pe — amazing flavour tha!
Dilip
Seed packet mein sufficient quantity tha — 15+ plants grow kiye.
Ritika
Desi khad use karke organic way mein grow kiya — healthy lag raha hai.
Amit
Low maintenance crop laga mujhe — beginner ke liye perfect.
Rahul
White corn ke seeds fast germinate hue — sab sprout ho gaye within 4-5 days.
Anjali
Sweet aur crunchy taste — roast karne ke baad bahut tasty lage.
Juhi
First time white corn grow kiya — results superb aaye!
Neha
Plant height around 5 ft gaya — kaafi acha laga dekh ke.
Priyanka
Natural compost ke sath grow kiya, chemical bilkul nahi use kiya.