Hickory King Yellow Corn

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90-110 days. A yellow Heirloom Corn variety Originated in Appalachia around the late 1800s. Huge yellow kernels not seen in modern corn. Hickory King produces plants that are 12' t all. Each stalk produces 2 very large ears. Excellent for roasting, grits, cornmeal, and cornuts. Hickory king has a very high leafy green matter which makes it perfect for silage. Tight husks which help keep out corn worms. Was also known as "bingo corn" in the South as the kernels are so big they were used as bingo chips! Contains 40 heirloom seeds Show more