Negro Cine
Variety
Approved Data
created by rita_in_b at 25.04.2021
Color
Blue
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Popcorn corn 'Negro Cine' is a very healthy and stable variety that has a nutty aromatic flavor. A distinctive feature here is the color of the corn kernels, which varies from dark blue to black. It often sets five or more of its small cobs. After harvesting, simply tie the leaves high and hang the cob to dry. Grows to between 90-120 cm tall.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
Germination at 15-25°C after 7-14 days. For optimal fertilization block sowing is recommended with smaller spacing. Protect sowing from bird damage with fleece. (From Sperli)
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Wet
Soil
Light (sandy)
Nutrient requirement
High
Seeding distance
50 cm
Row spacing
20 cm
Seeding depth
3 cm
No diseases
No pests