Harris Seeds Ornamental Corn Indian Fingers Seed
Best choice for gardeners wanting vibrant, seasonal autumn decor.
These petite, multi-colored ears bring a sophisticated, rustic texture to autumn arrangements that store-bought decor simply cannot replicate. You trade the convenience of pre-made displays for a season of gardening, but the reward is a uniquely vibrant harvest that feels genuinely personal.
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Harris Seeds
Who it's for
- Decorators seeking vibrant, seasonal autumn centerpieces
- Novice gardeners wanting a straightforward, vigorous growing experience
- Crafters needing durable, long-lasting displays for winter decor
Who should skip it
- Urban gardeners with limited space or poor soil quality
- Busy growers unable to monitor for pests and disease
- Small-plot gardeners restricted by specific block planting requirements
Performance breakdown
Visual Appeal
Striking multi-colored kernels offer exceptional aesthetic value for seasonal arrangements.
Germination Reliability
Consistent six to ten day window ensures predictable start for home gardeners.
Ease of Cultivation
Standard direct sow requirements make this accessible for most skill levels.
Decorative Utility
Compact ear size is perfectly scaled for tabletop and mantle displays.
Maturation Timeline
Long 110-day cycle requires careful planning for late season harvests.
Genetic Purity
Open-pollinated variety maintains reliable characteristics for traditional seed saving.
Key Specs
Seeds Per Pound
1700
Soil Temperature
65-70°F
Germination Lighting
Cover Seed
Germination Days
6-10 Days
Seeding Depth
1.25-1.5 inches
Maturation Days
110 Days
Planting Method
Direct Sow
Spacing in Row
9-12 inches
Spacing Between Rows
3-4 feet
Life Cycle
Annual
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