Illusion (White) Sweet Corn Vegetable Seed
Illusion (White) Sweet Corn Vegetable Seed
Illusion produces some of the best synergistic se eating quality you’ll find in an early-season white sweet corn. The tapered 7-1/2 to 8″ ears are filled to the tip with tender, exceptionally sweet, bright white kernels. With 14-16 row ears set at 25″ on sturdy, clean 6-1/2’ plants, they are covered with dark green husks and long, attractive flags. Illusion has medium resistance to Northern Corn Leaf Blight, common rust and Stewart’s bacterial wilt.
- Early season variety
- Bright white, tapered corn
- Ears reach 7 ½ – 8” long
- Dark green husks offer great coverage
Synergistic = combines 25% of the characteristics of supersweet (SH2) with 75% of sugar-enhanced (SE) sweet corn
- Sweet flavor, tender-crisp texture
- Early producing variety
- Excellent cool-soil vigor
- Ideal for home gardeners and market growers
- Good snapping ease
- Slow conversion of sugar to starch
- Disease resistant
- Conventional, treated seed. This seed is not NOP-compliant
- 72 Day,
- Avg. 2,300 seeds/lb
Isolate from super-sweet (sh2) and normal or high-sugar (su) hybrids when planting or stagger planting dates by 10 days.
Seeds should be spaced 10-12 in. apart in rows 36 in. apart. For adequate pollination, plant in blocks of at least four rows.