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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.

    By: Select Seeds

    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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    Scientific Name: Zea mays 'Dakota Black'

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 4'-6'

    Width: 1'-2'

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    aka Variegata Corn, Variegata Maize

    Plant Type

    Fruit / Vegetable

    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 4'-5'

    Width: 1'-2'

    • sun
    • regular
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    Earth Tones Corn

    Scientific Name: Zea mays 'Earth Tones'

    aka Earth Tones Maize

    Plant Type

    Grass / Grass Like, Fruit / Vegetable

    Zones

    1-12

    Size

    Height: 5'-6'

    Width: 1'-2'

    • sun
    • regular
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