Dakota Black Popcorn

Dakota Black POPCORN Zea mays Seeds per pack ~ 50 Germination: 97% Packed for 2025 With kernels that show off a deep mahogany to jet black color, this variety stands out not only for its beauty but also for the deep-rooted traditions it embodies. One of the earliest maturing and easiest to grow popcorns. 6-8” ears on 6′ tall plants. Developed by seed growers in North Dakota the Dakota Black Popcorn is a demonstration of the ingenious farming practices of the Native American communities in the Dakota region. The pointy kernels pop bright white with a small black hull still attached. The flavor is hearty and crunchy, and can be a meal all by itself. Growing Habits & Planting Instructions:Planting the Dakota Black Popcorn by sowing the seeds around an inch deep, with spacing of about 8-12 inches between seeds. Set your rows approximately 24-36 inches apart. This corn needs full variety sun, and well-draining soil for proper growth. To ensure plump kernels, regular watering is crucial,