50 Seeds Japanese Hulless White Popcorn Heirloom Corn

Japanese Hulless White Popcorn is an heirloom variety of popping corn known for producing small, tender, hulless popcorn with a light, airy texture. Its compact stalks and distinctive white kernels make it a favorite among home gardeners and popcorn enthusiasts alike. Whether grown for snacking or ornamental interest in the garden, this variety offers a rewarding and enjoyable harvest.

This popcorn variety is well suited for home gardens and can be grown in beds, borders, or larger containers. The plants produce sturdy stalks topped with ears that mature to reveal white kernels ideal for popping. To prepare, allow the ears to dry fully on the stalk or cure them after harvest, then shell the kernels and store them in an airtight container. Pop as you would any standard popcorn for a light and crisp result.

Species: Zea mays var. everta
Variety: Japanese Hulless White
Type: Heirloom popping corn
Plant_Habit: Upright stalks reaching maturity in a single season
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, fertile loam
Days_to_Harvest: 90-100 days
Zones: 3-11
Germination: 7-14 days
Sowing: Direct sow after last frost, 1-2 inches deep
Spacing: 8-12 inches apart in rows 24-36 inches apart
Notes: Allow ears to dry fully before shelling and storing kernels