Honey Select Treated Yellow Hybrid Sweet Corn Seed

Honey Select Treated Yellow Hybrid Sweet Corn Seed grows a triple-sweet, sugary-enhanced hybrid with 75% sugary-enhanced and 25% supersweet kernels for the perfect balance of corn flavor and sweetness. Plants produce large 8-inch ears filled to the tip. A 2001 All-America Selections winner, it germinates well in cooler soils, does not require isolation from supersweet types, and offers excellent storage and field-holding ability. Seeds are treated.

At a glance

• Variety: Honey Select yellow hybrid sweet corn (sugary-enhanced)
• Type: Hybrid, treated seed, AAS winner
• Ears: Large, about 8 inches, filled to the tip
• Sun: Full sun
• Planting depth: 1/2 to 1 inch
• Spacing: 10 to 12 inches apart
• Season: Spring, early summer

Best for

• Fresh corn on the cob
• Freezing and processing
• Gardeners wanting top sweetness and flavor
• Longer harvest windows thanks to good field holding
• Home gardens and market growers

How to grow

Sow treated seeds 1/2 to 1 inch deep in spring or early summer once soil has warmed, spacing plants 10 to 12 inches apart. Plant in blocks of 3 to 5 short rows for good pollination. Grow in full sun, keep the bed weed-free, and water steadily for full ears.

Flavor profile

Tender and very sweet with rich, full sweet-corn flavor from its triple-sweet kernels.

About Papaws Garden Supply

Papaws Garden Supply is a family-minded seed and garden company on a mission of helping the next generation to grow with nature, offering heirloom and certified seed stock for home growers.

Seeds are treated, so handle them with proper protective equipment.