Corn Dent Hickory King is a robust heirloom variety that grows between 8 to 9 feet tall, producing large ears measuring 8 to 10 inches with 14 to 18 rows of white kernels. Known for its heat tolerance and extended freshness, this versatile dent corn is ideal for roasting at the milk stage, frying, or allowing to dry on the stalk for mature dent corn. Its easy-to-slip skin makes it one of the finest choices for hominy preparation. Beyond culinary uses, the dried corn serves well for cornmeal production or as premium deer feed. It also excels as silage and flint corn. This variety matures in around 115 days and offers a germination rate of 80% or higher. Our non-GMO seeds are sustainably sourced and packaged in environmentally conscious, reusable, and recyclable materials, supporting responsible gardening practices.

Place your order today to obtain Corn Dent Hickory King 50 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds.

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We cannot possibly put all the directions you need for growing dent corn in your area on the seed package. We recommend that you read articles or check with other gardeners in your area.

This is an heirloom seed, meaning it has been passed down from generation to generation for at least 75 years. As a rule, heirloom seeds taste better and will grow the same year after year.

These are also open pollinated meaning they will reproduce themselves. While all heirlooms are open pollinated not all open pollinated seeds are heirlooms.

Freshly Packed: These corn seeds are packed for the current growing season and will provide high germination rates next year as well.