• FormUpright
• LightFull sun.
• Height6-7 feet.
• Spread1-1 1/2 feet.
• Spacing10-12 inch plant spacing. 36 inch row spacing. Plant in blocks of at least 4 rows for adequate pollination.
• ZonesZones 3-9 (Annual)
• FoliageAttractive, dark green husks. Long, attractive flag leaves.
• Germination6 - 10 days
• Soil RequirementsNeeds deep, well-drained, fertile soil, pH 6.0 to 6.8 and consistent moisture.
• Growth RateModerate growth rate.
• PruningN/A
• PollinatorSelf pollinating
• CommentsExcellent choice for an early season white! This flavor favorite has delightfully sweet kernels, with a tender, crisp texture. Bright white kernels grow on 7 1/2 - 8-in. ears in 14-16 rows. Excellent tip fill. Handsome, dark green husks. Long, attractive flag leaves.
• YieldGood yields
• Botanical NameZea mays 'Illusion'
• Depth1 - 2 inches deep.
• Days To Maturity72 days

Shipping Schedule

Orders for general merchandise and gift certificates are typically shipped within 5 business days. Most times, orders having items with different shipping schedules are held in full until the entire order is ready to ship based on your grow zone.

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August.

Additional Shipping Notes:

The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.

Please note that we cannot ship outside the 48 contiguous states.