{"product_id":"fothergills-little-gardeners-popcorn-sweetcorn-seeds","title":"Fothergill's Little Gardeners Popcorn SweetCorn Seeds","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eZea mays\u003c\/i\u003e, a robust and reliable variety selected for successful home cultivation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePremium Variety:\u003c\/b\u003e Contains premium Sweet Corn 'Robust F1' seeds, widely regarded as the best variety for reliable popping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFast-Growing Habit:\u003c\/b\u003e Offers highly rewarding results for children as the tall, sturdy plants grow rapidly throughout the season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHarvest Period:\u003c\/b\u003e Produces juicy, well-filled cobs ready for harvesting from August through to October.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrowth \u0026amp; Spread:\u003c\/b\u003e Features an upright growth habit with a manageable spread of 40cm, making it an excellent structural addition to sunny plots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEducational \u0026amp; Fun:\u003c\/b\u003e Provides a direct connection between the garden and the kitchen, letting children experience the pleasure of harvesting their own popping corn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSowing Location:\u003c\/b\u003e For best results, sow seeds indoors in deep pots or root trainers during spring, or sow directly outdoors once all danger of frost has passed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlanting Layout:\u003c\/b\u003e Always plant sweet corn in blocks rather than rows, spaced roughly 35-40cm apart, to ensure effective wind pollination and full cobs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWatering \u0026amp; Position:\u003c\/b\u003e Position in full sun and water generously during dry spells, particularly when the plants are flowering and the cobs are swelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDrying for Popcorn:\u003c\/b\u003e Leave the cobs on the plant as long as possible in autumn to ripen, then harvest and allow the kernels to dry fully indoors before popping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Fothergill's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57627598193023,"sku":"FTG-49441","price":1.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/7713\/1659\/files\/49441_POPCORN_20SWEET_20CORN_WIP.webp?v=1779891140","url":"https:\/\/www.sam-turner.co.uk\/products\/fothergills-little-gardeners-popcorn-sweetcorn-seeds","provider":"Sam Turner \u0026 Sons","version":"1.0","type":"link"}