Corn
Zea mays
Varieties We Carry
LusciousZea mays
Sizes & Pricing
Seed PackFrom$4.49
Fresh this week. Last restocked Jun 25.
LightFull sun
WaterHigh
Mature size6-8 ft × 2-3 ft
About Corn
A classic summer staple perfect for home gardens and sunny vegetable patches. Starting at $4.49.
Plant details
- Bloom Season
- Summer
- Flower Color
- Non-flowering
- Growth Rate
- Fast
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Soil
- Loam, Well-drained
Care essentials
Light
Provide maximum sunlight throughout the day for optimal growth.
Water
Maintain consistent moisture and water deeply once a week during the growing season.
Soil & Fertilizer
Apply a nitrogen-rich fertilizer to support rapid growth and heavy ear development.
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Common questions
Is Corn a good plant for St. Augustine?
Corn is a plant for Zone 9b coastal Florida gardens, reaching 6-8 ft × 2-3 ft.
Care information verified from
Last reviewed June 2026. Our care guidance comes from trusted horticulture sources and decades of helping St. Augustine gardeners. Conditions here can vary dramatically from one area to the next, so come ask us and we'll tailor it to your yard.