Sweetcorn Goldcrest F1 (AGM) Seeds
Sweetcorn Goldcrest F1 is a tender super sweet variety that is very sweet with a thin-skinned juicy kernel about 21cm in length.
A mid-season variety with excellent cold soil performance makes it well suited to the British climate. Shows great resistance to wind damage and disease. Great plucked and used straight from the garden, a different taste to the shop-bought varieties.
Winner of an RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM) for reliability and good performance.
Top Tip
If you want to boost your harvests then intersow with Birdsfoot Trefoil...why?
Read our blog HERE for further information.
Pack Information
| Seed Quantity: | Approx 50 seeds per pack. |
When to Sow Sweetcorn Goldcrest Vegetable Seeds
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Indoor Sowing Information
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Good drainage and enough organic matter to ensure the ground does not dry out too quickly. A sunny spot sheltered from the wind.
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| When to Sow: | April - Early June |
| How to Sow: |
1 seed into 8cm pot filled with moist compost at a temperature of 13C. They are not keen on root disturbance so transplant very carefully. Harden off seedlings during the day for 3/4 days before planting outside.
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Earth up stems in summer to give better anchorage. Keep well watered and top-dress the soil with organic matter periodically.
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| Harvest: | August to October. |
Outdoor Sowing Information
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Good drainage and enough organic matter to ensure ground does not dry out too quickly. A sunny spot sheltered from wind.
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| When to Sow: |
May to June.
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| How to Sow: |
Sow 2 seeds at one station 2.5cm deep in early summer at 40 cm intervals in a rectangular block (helps to aid pollination). Remove the weaker seedling. In cold weather and particularly in the north cover the seed with a cloche to keep them warm and germinate better. Water well.
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| Care: |
Earth up stems in summer to give better anchorage. Keep well watered and top dress soil with organic matter periodically.
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| Harvest: | August to October. |
RHS Award of Garden Merit
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Sweetcorn Goldcrest Vegetable Seeds have been awarded the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit (AGM). This award indicates that the plant is recommended by the RHS and helps gardeners make informed choices about plants. [READ MORE] |
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Sweetcorn Goldcrest F1 (AGM) Seeds
Sweetcorn Goldcrest F1 is a tender super sweet variety that is very sweet with a thin-skinned juicy kernel about 21cm in length.
A mid-season variety with excellent cold soil performance makes it well suited to the British climate. Shows great resistance to wind damage and disease. Great plucked and used straight from the garden, a different taste to the shop-bought varieties.
Winner of an RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM) for reliability and good performance.
Top Tip
If you want to boost your harvests then intersow with Birdsfoot Trefoil...why?
Read our blog HERE for further information.
Pack Information
| Seed Quantity: | Approx 50 seeds per pack. |
When to Sow Sweetcorn Goldcrest Vegetable Seeds
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Indoor Sowing | |
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| Outdoor Sowing | |
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Indoor Sowing Information
| Site: |
Good drainage and enough organic matter to ensure the ground does not dry out too quickly. A sunny spot sheltered from the wind.
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| When to Sow: | April - Early June |
| How to Sow: |
1 seed into 8cm pot filled with moist compost at a temperature of 13C. They are not keen on root disturbance so transplant very carefully. Harden off seedlings during the day for 3/4 days before planting outside.
|
| Care: |
Earth up stems in summer to give better anchorage. Keep well watered and top-dress the soil with organic matter periodically.
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| Harvest: | August to October. |
Outdoor Sowing Information
| Site: |
Good drainage and enough organic matter to ensure ground does not dry out too quickly. A sunny spot sheltered from wind.
|
| When to Sow: |
May to June.
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| How to Sow: |
Sow 2 seeds at one station 2.5cm deep in early summer at 40 cm intervals in a rectangular block (helps to aid pollination). Remove the weaker seedling. In cold weather and particularly in the north cover the seed with a cloche to keep them warm and germinate better. Water well.
|
| Care: |
Earth up stems in summer to give better anchorage. Keep well watered and top dress soil with organic matter periodically.
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| Harvest: | August to October. |
RHS Award of Garden Merit
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Sweetcorn Goldcrest Vegetable Seeds have been awarded the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit (AGM). This award indicates that the plant is recommended by the RHS and helps gardeners make informed choices about plants. [READ MORE] |
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Description
Sweetcorn Goldcrest F1 is a tender super sweet variety that is very sweet with a thin-skinned juicy kernel about 21cm in length.
A mid-season variety with excellent cold soil performance makes it well suited to the British climate. Shows great resistance to wind damage and disease. Great plucked and used straight from the garden, a different taste to the shop-bought varieties.
Winner of an RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM) for reliability and good performance.
Top Tip
If you want to boost your harvests then intersow with Birdsfoot Trefoil...why?
Read our blog HERE for further information.
Pack Information
| Seed Quantity: | Approx 50 seeds per pack. |
When to Sow Sweetcorn Goldcrest Vegetable Seeds
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indoor Sowing | |
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|
|
|
| Outdoor Sowing | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Indoor Sowing Information
| Site: |
Good drainage and enough organic matter to ensure the ground does not dry out too quickly. A sunny spot sheltered from the wind.
|
| When to Sow: | April - Early June |
| How to Sow: |
1 seed into 8cm pot filled with moist compost at a temperature of 13C. They are not keen on root disturbance so transplant very carefully. Harden off seedlings during the day for 3/4 days before planting outside.
|
| Care: |
Earth up stems in summer to give better anchorage. Keep well watered and top-dress the soil with organic matter periodically.
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| Harvest: | August to October. |
Outdoor Sowing Information
| Site: |
Good drainage and enough organic matter to ensure ground does not dry out too quickly. A sunny spot sheltered from wind.
|
| When to Sow: |
May to June.
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| How to Sow: |
Sow 2 seeds at one station 2.5cm deep in early summer at 40 cm intervals in a rectangular block (helps to aid pollination). Remove the weaker seedling. In cold weather and particularly in the north cover the seed with a cloche to keep them warm and germinate better. Water well.
|
| Care: |
Earth up stems in summer to give better anchorage. Keep well watered and top dress soil with organic matter periodically.
|
| Harvest: | August to October. |
RHS Award of Garden Merit
|
Sweetcorn Goldcrest Vegetable Seeds have been awarded the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit (AGM). This award indicates that the plant is recommended by the RHS and helps gardeners make informed choices about plants. [READ MORE] |
