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| - | ===== Botanical Information ===== | ||
| - | ^Botanical Information^^ | ||
| - | ^Order | Poales| | ||
| - | ^Family | Poaceae| | ||
| - | ^Genus | Zea| | ||
| - | ^Common Name | Maize - incl. Sweet Corn| | ||
| - | ^Species | Z. mays| | ||
| - | ===== Maturity days ===== | ||
| - | * 60 | ||
| - | ===== Planting Months ===== | ||
| - | ^Planting months^^^^^^^^^^^^ | ||
| - | | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | | ||
| - | | | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||
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| - | ===== Permaculture uses ===== | ||
| - | ^Permaculture uses^^^ | ||
| - | | Usage 1| Usage 2 | Usage 3 | | ||
| - | | | Staple_Food| Vegetable| | ||
| - | ===== Growing condition comments ===== | ||
| - | ^Growing Condition ^Comment^ | ||
| - | |Drought Tolerant | Yes| | ||
| - | | Humidity tolerant | Yes| | ||
| - | | Planting area | Ground| | ||
| - | |Sunlight | Full_sun| | ||
| - | ===== Photos ===== | ||
| - | ^ Photos ^^^ | ||
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| - | ===== Short comments ===== | ||
| - | Tall, shallow roots, | ||
| - | ===== General comments ===== | ||
| - | Space plants: 20 - 30 cm apart | ||
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| - | Compatible with (can grow beside): All beans, cucumber, melons, peas, pumpkin, squash, amaranth | ||
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| - | Avoid growing close to: Celery. | ||
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| - | Best planted in blocks to help with pollination. | ||
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| - | Pick when the silky threads on the cobs turn brown or black. Part the top of the leaves and test for ripeness by pressing a grain with your fingernail. If it is milky, it is ready. | ||
| - | ===== Tags ===== | ||
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