Cinnamon Girl
Warm, cinnamon-kissed kernels glow on upright ears, offering a richly aromatic sweetness that feels almost spiced even before the first bite. “Cinnamon Girl” grows with a statuesque, ornamental presence—dense, velvety kernels set in neat rows and framed by graceful, arching foliage. Grow it for standout garden impact and for showy, harvest-ready ears that shine in displays, sauces, and festive garnishes alike.
Crop Dates
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Indoors | — |
| Climate | Frost-Free Climate |
| Transplant / Sow Outdoors | Oct 1st |
| Harvest Begins | Dec 10th |
| Harvest Ends | Feb 28th |
Crop Details
| Trait | Value |
|---|---|
| Days to Maturity | 70 |
| Sun Requirements | Full Sun |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Support Needed | None |
| Planting Depth | Normal |
| Germination Temp (°F) | 60 |
| Min Soil Temp (°F) | 55 |
| Min Night Temp (°F) | 50 |
| Harden Off (days) | Not Required |
Recommended Companions
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I water Cinnamon Girl sweet corn during its main growing phase?
How do I know when Cinnamon Girl (Zea mays var. saccharata) is ready to harvest?
Warm, cinnamon-kissed kernels glow on upright ears, offering a richly aromatic sweetness that feels almost spiced even before the first bite. “Cinnamon Girl” grows with a statuesque, ornamental presence—dense, velvety kernels set in neat rows and framed by graceful, arching foliage. Grow it for standout garden impact and for showy, harvest-ready ears that shine in displays, sauces, and festive garnishes alike.
Sowing Tips
Soil Temperature
Direct sow or transplant when soil at planting depth holds 55°F for reliable germination and early growth.
Expert Note
Plant ornamental corn in blocks (not single rows) for better pollination and fuller ears of those cinnamon-toned kernels.