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'Hop McConnell Speckled' Corn |
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Other Late Season
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(Zea mays). This late season dent corn type gets its name from Wade Hopkins (Hop) McConnell, who operated a general store in Scott County, Virginia and introduced the variety to local farmers. Plants with no tillers grow up to 12' tall and produce 1 to 2 cylindrical ears ranging from 6 to 12 inches long with a single kernel color— red, white, or striped. About 100 days to harvest from seed.
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Days To Maturity: |
100-120 |
Seed Sources: |
Seed Savers Exchange - updated in 2014
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