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Japanese Hulless Popcorn

Japanese Hulless Popcorn

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Japanese Hulless is an heirloom popcorn dating to the early 1900s, producing small white kernels that pop into light, crisp, tender popcorn with minimal hulls. Compact, easy-to-grow plants make it a rewarding choice for home popcorn lovers.

At a glance

  • Type: Heirloom popcorn (Zea mays everta)
  • Kernel: Small and white
  • Days to maturity: About 85 days
  • Texture: Light, crisp, nearly hulless
  • Habit: Compact plants
  • Sun: Full sun
  • Non-GMO: Open-pollinated heirloom

Best for

  • Stovetop and air-popped popcorn
  • Snacking without tough hulls
  • Small-space gardens
  • Dry storage
  • Seed saving

How to grow

Direct sow after the last frost in full sun, planting in blocks of several short rows to aid pollination. Let the ears dry fully on the stalk, then harvest and cure the kernels before popping.

Flavor profile

Clean and lightly nutty with a tender, crisp crunch and almost no hulls to get caught in your teeth.

About MIgardener

MIgardener is a Michigan-based seed company offering affordable, non-GMO heirloom seeds for home gardeners.

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Product facts

Made by
MIgardener
Maker based in
St. Clair, Michigan