Family: Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Zea (ZEE-uh) (Info)
Species: mays (maze) (Info)
Cultivar: Blood Brothers
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Height:
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Spacing:
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Seed Type:
Open Pollinated
Days to Maturity:
81 to 90 days
91 to 100 days
Kernel Color:
Red
Scarlet (Dark Red)
Dark Purple/Black
Brown/Bronze
Cream/Tan
Soil pH requirements:
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Seed Collecting:
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
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