Characteristics of the organic popcorn Negro Cine Sperli:
Straight-stalked popcorn maize variety growing to a height of about 120 cm. One plant produces 3-5 black coloured tubes. Ideal for pots and raised beds. Ideal for popcorn. Must be protected from birds. It is recommended to sow several seeds in a nest.
Cultivation:
Sowing:
May to June in open field.
Sowing depth:
2-3 cm.
Germination:
7-14 days at 15-25°C.
Row and plant spacing:
50 cm x 20 cm.
Harvest:
Harvested in September to October.