Corn Spacing

Planting corn to a depth of 1 to 2 inches is optimum for nodal root development.
Corn spacing. Plant most types of corn when the soil temperature is above 55 degrees fahrenheit. All varieties of corn are planted 1 2 inch deep in cool moist soils. Corn planting row spacing growing sweet corn in your home vegetable garden will allow you to enjoy this crop all summer long. At most production sites 20 inches has been shown to be a better row spacing than 30 inches for corn production.
As a general rule sweet corn plants do not grow very tall. The space between each plant should still be around eight inches 20 cm. Plant corn early. How far apart should sweet corn be planted.
Planting depth can easily be determined after seedling emergence. Corn is fast growing and must have ample space to spread roots stalks and leaves. Because corn is pollinated by the wind the rows of corn need to be close enough and in large enough quantities that. The shallow planting depth allows.
Large gardens are optimal for growing sweet corn in blocks or rows with 36 to 42 inches between them. Plant spacing for short corn if you are planting a shorter type of corn like early sunglow hybrids or yukon chief sweet corn you can safely plant the seeds in rows that are between 12 18 inches 30 46 cm apart. The nodal root area crown.