Chapalote "Pinole Maiz"

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Zea mays. A stunning corn variety that at one point was widely grown from southern Arizona to Sinaloa, Mexico. One of the most ancient races of corn. A gorgeous deep brown corn, ra nging to a light tan color. Small-kernels, with slender ears. Plants are very tall (ca. 10-12 ft) and late-maturing. Makes a sweet meal excellent for pinole. Can also be popped. A staff favorite! From our Seed Bank Collection. Adapted to southern latitudes and has a long growing season; be aware it may not perform well in northern climates. Origin: low desert, 623' elevation Seed Saver Size available, contains info sheet on corn pollination and seed saving Limit 3 packets. Show more