In 120 days, this exceptional variety comes from the Qualls family in Virginia, a gem preserved by the Sand Hill Preservation Center. Drawing inspiration from the beloved Virginia White …

Aug 25, 2008 · Heirloom gourdseed corn is a practical, flavorful, and visually intriguing addition to kitchen gardens. Gourdseed corn plants grow tall, with two ears held high on each stalk, denying...

Large, long, white kernels on fat, short, 3” x 8” ears. Kernels shell easily. White cobs, 1-2 ears/stalk, 10-12’ plants. Excellent resistance to Southern Leaf Blight, well-adapted to the Mid-Atlantic from Virginia southward. 1700s, originating …

Virginia White Gourdseed Corn has tapered, flattened white kernels that mimic those of gourds. Young ears are good for roasting and mature kernels make hominy and finely-textured flour. Approximately 40 seeds per packet.

Gourdseed corns are some of our oldest corns, and were commonly grown in southern Virginia. The plants of gourdseed corn are heavily stalked and bear ears having a large number of rows of thin, deep kernels. These valuable corns originated …

A white roasting and flour corn similar to Virginia White Gourd seed, but with more uniform cobs. Vigorous 10-12 ft. stalks bear 1-2 big, fat ears with unusually long kernels that resemble gourd seeds.

Jan 26, 2017 · Notice the first rows of corm are greener than the other rows. This is because I have added a side dressing of organic supplements to those rows. Dry Humate, Soft Rock Phosphate, Chilean Nitrate, and some gypsum powder for the clay. Drip irrigation is the way to go! The ground is getting so dry that even weeds will not grow!

This unique corn is encapsulated in a small packet weighing 42 grams (1.5 ounces), generously offering around 150 seeds. Experience the charm and reliability of this corn variety, a testament to the Qualls family’s legacy and the expertise of Sand Hill Preservation Center.

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