Little Growers Sweet Corn ‘Popcorn Robust’ Seeds (50 Seeds)

Grow your very own popcorn with Little Growers Sweet Corn ‘Popcorn Robust’ — a fun and rewarding variety that produces attractive yellow cobs perfect for popping at home. Ideal for family gardening, this plant grows tall and strong and is an exciting way to introduce children to growing their own food.

For best results, leave the cobs on the plant until they become hard, usually around October. Once harvested, store the cobs in a cool, dry place until you’re ready to pop. When needed, remove the kernels, place them in a clean paper bag, then pop in the microwave for about a minute — and enjoy fresh homegrown popcorn!

Key Features

• Produces attractive yellow popcorn cobs

• Ideal for making your own homemade popcorn

• Harvest late, then store until required

• Fun, family-friendly crop that children love

• Strong-growing plants with great garden presence

Sowing & Harvesting

Sowing Time: March – April
Harvest Time: September – October
Sow to Germination: 10–14 days
Sow to Harvest / Flower: Approx. 4 months

How to Make Your Own Popcorn

1. Leave cobs on the plant until they become hard (usually October)

2. Harvest and store in a cool, dry place

3. Remove kernels from the cob when needed

4. Place kernels in a clean paper bag

5. Microwave for around 1 minute

6. Sit back and enjoy!

Technical Specification

• SKU: 30510021

• Pack Quantity: 50 seeds

• Colour: Yellow

• Plant Height: 2m

• Spread: 45cm

• Plant Spacing: 45cm

• Row Spacing: 45cm

• Sowing Depth: 2.5cm

• Time to Germination: 10–14 days

• Time to Harvest: Approx. 4 months

Why choose Kean’s Claremorris

• Trusted local store with knowledgeable staff

• Quality kids’ growing seeds selected for Irish gardens

• Great seasonal selection for family gardening, fun crops, and home-grown harvests