Grow a piece of Native American history with our Hopi Blue Corn seeds. This treasured heirloom is a staple of the Hopi people, prized for its stunning, deep blue kernels and its incredible resilience. This is a flour corn, meaning the kernels are traditionally dried and ground into a nutritious, beautiful blue cornmeal perfect for making authentic tortillas, atole, and cornbread. The tall, sturdy stalks are well-adapted to various conditions, making this a rewarding and historically significant corn to grow.
⭐ What you'll love
Beautiful ears of corn with stunning, deep blue kernels.
The kernels grind into a nutritious, blue-hued cornmeal.
A culturally and historically significant Native American heirloom.
A very tall and sturdy plant that is well-adapted to dry conditions.
🌿 Seed details
Plant Name: Hopi Blue Corn (Zea mays)
Seed Quantity: Approx. 30 seeds
Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
Lifecycle: Annual
Height: 5-8 feet
Days to Maturity: 90-110 days
USDA Zone: 3-11
Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
Sowing: Direct sow outdoors after all danger of frost has passed and soil has warmed to at least 60°F.
Depth: Plant seeds 1 inch deep.
Spacing: Space seeds 9-12 inches apart.
Pollination: For full ears, corn must be planted in a block of at least 4x4 rows, not in a single long row.
Light Requirement: Full Sun.
Harvest: Allow ears to dry completely on the stalks before harvesting for grinding.
✅ Our seed packets
Professionally designed and made.
Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
🚚 Shipping
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