Corn Popcorn Robust Pop Hybrid Seed Pack

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Description

Once only commercially available, this type of popping corn is now available to the home gardener! ‘Robust Pop R400MR’ produces large, round popped kernels sturdy enough to hold a coating and stay in one piece, unlike the more common ‘butterfly’-shaped popcorn. This is also the type of popcorn found in the popular Cracker Jacks®. Grow it in your backyard to make kettle corn, caramel corn, popcorn balls, or to top with seasonings.

Days to Maturity: 95–100 days

Family: Poaceae

Type: Flint Corn (Learn More)

Native: Americas

Hardiness: Frost-sensitive annual

Exposure: Full sun

Plant Dimensions: 6’–7′ tall

Variety Info: 7″–8″ ears with yellow kernels that dry to a rich orange color. It has pearl shaped kernels and about 80% of them will have a round, mushroom shape when popped. Tolerant to Grass’s wilt disease.

Attributes: Goss’s Wilt Resistant, Frost Sensitive

 

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