{"product_id":"kings-seeds-sweet-corn-swift-f1","title":"Kings Seeds Sweet Corn Swift F1","description":"\u003cp\u003eSweetcorn Swift is a first early, extra tender variety which produces heavy cobs of superb sweet flavour and texture, with approximately 14 to 16 rows of delicious golden kernels. As this is a super sweet variety, it will need much more moisture to ensure successful germination. It is an easy to grow extra tender and sweet variety and has better vigour than most others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSweet Corn is a tender vegetable that needs a good summer to produce at its best. Given a sheltered spot and using early varieties, this delicious vegetable is now quite at home in northern counties. Sweet Corn is at its most tasty when cooked as close to picking time as possible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen to Sow Sweet Corn Swift Seeds\u003cbr\u003eApril to May.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhere to Sow\u003cbr\u003eEarly sowings can be made into pots or modules under glass at 21°C. Later sowings can be made direct into growing site, sowing 2 seeds per sowing station. Do not sow as a single row, sow in blocks spacing as detailed below.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat to do Next\u003cbr\u003ePot raised sweetcorn seedlings should be gradually hardened off in a cold frame before transplanting into the plot once all risk of frost has passed. Do not plant in rows, but plant in blocks, spacing plants 45cm (18\") apart each way to aid pollination by wind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen to Harvest Sweet Corn\u003cbr\u003eLate August to September.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHandy Tip\u003cbr\u003eCobs are ready to harvest when the end tassels turn brown. Delicious eaten straight from the plant or cooked with a little melted butter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNUTRITIONAL VALUES\u003cbr\u003eGood source of vitamins A, B and C. Gluten-free and a good supply of fibre and protein.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"King's Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48692256997618,"sku":"2543236","price":2.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/4605\/7714\/files\/WebsiteImageTemplate-2026-01-26T080821.310.jpg?v=1769414906","url":"https:\/\/www.zoarsark.co.uk\/products\/kings-seeds-sweet-corn-swift-f1","provider":"Zoars Ark Pet Superstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}