Corn hybrid 118601 NS is a sweet Sh2 type hybrid designed for cultivation in various climatic conditions. This variety features an early maturity period — 73-75 days — enabling harvest within a short timeframe. Plants reach a height of approximately 170 centimeters, with ears positioned at about 70 centimeters. The ear length is around 25 centimeters, diameter — 5.5 centimeters, with 16-18 rows of sweet kernels, ensuring high yield and attractive product appearance.
One of the key features of hybrid 118601 NS is its high resistance to high temperatures and diseases, along with a strong root system that facilitates rapid adaptation to changing climatic conditions. For planting, a depth of 2.5-3.0 centimeters is recommended, with a seeding rate of 50,000 seeds per hectare and a spacing scheme of 25 by 75 centimeters. These parameters provide optimal conditions for plant growth and development, positively impacting both the quality and quantity of the harvest.
The sweet corn of this variety has a cylindrical ear, covered with a thick green husk, beneath which lie rows of juicy and sweet kernels. Due to its high sugar content and beneficial nutrients, such as vitamins C and B-group, potassium, dietary fibers, and antioxidants lutein and xanthin, corn is not only delicious but also beneficial for health. It is widely used in culinary applications: suitable for boiling, frying, grilling, baking, and can be consumed fresh, added to salads, soups, or served as a side dish to various meals.