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Zea mays 'Field of Dreams'

Also Known As

  • Field of Dreams Corn

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 5'-6'
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 1-12

Zea mays 'Field of Dreams' plant details

Zea mays 'Field of Dreams' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green, pink, variegated and white foliage. In fall, spring and summer cream flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Zea mays 'Field of Dreams'

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: poaceae
Foliage: deciduous green, pink, variegated and white
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 5 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: cream blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: big leaves, border plant, container plant, culinary, edible

GROWING CONDITIONS for Zea mays 'Field of Dreams'

USDA Zones: 1 - 12
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Plant these seeds and colorful striped leaves will soon come, just be sure to sow when the soil has warmed. The perfect backdrop to other grains such as amaranth and quinoa, it also can be restrained by growing in a container, where it will mix well with vigorous annuals such as Sweet potato vine.

Gardening facts about Zea mays 'Field of Dreams' plant

How to Grow Zea mays 'Field of Dreams'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • pink
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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