Corn Glass Gem

Corn, Glass Gem (Zea mays)

Corn type: Flint corn, also known as Indian corn

Bred by a part-Cherokee farmer named Carl Barnes, in Oklahoma US. Glass gem corn is a flint variety that is often used to make corn flour or popcorn or just as a beautiful ornamental basket display in your home.

The photo shows the actual cobs used in these packets

Plant type:  Tender  Annual

Sow when:  Spring –Sum. min. soil temp 16˚c

Sow where:  Direct,

Spacing:  30cm

Position:  Full sun 

Harvest:   120 days  

Seeds per packet: 40

Approx. 550 seeds per 100g