Black Aztec Corn  - Heirloom Vegetable - Zea mays - 10 Seeds Chives

Black Aztec Corn  - Heirloom Vegetable - Zea mays - 10 Seeds ChivesThis old Mexican heirloom variety produces 18cm ears on approximately 180cm plants. When the kernels are still light coloured, the ears can be picked and used as sweet corn. Allowing the ears to mature, the kernels turn black, grey black, or bluish black in colour. Harvested at that mature stage, it can be dried and ground for corn meal.

taking two years to mature

The fruit is usually dried before being used

This variety is a must for any collector as its pollen can be used with almost any other Dragon Fruit plant to create fruit

It has also been introduced to Belize

and stunning flowers

Genoese basil is produced in the provinces of Genoa

Grows 3-4 feet tall

and look like large dark blueberries

Rouge d'Hiver (Winter Red) displays striking red-brown

often occupying the entire stem

sow this species that grows up to 30cm in autumn

An Italian heirloom