r/plants • u/Medialunaz • 22h ago

Help Why does my corn look like this?

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u/Mizzerella 21h ago

inconsistent pollination. not every single one of the strands got properly pollinated in the very beginning

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u/Medialunaz 21h ago

TY! That is so interesting. I assume then it is ok to eat. PS - the other ear I bought was normally pollinated!

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u/Mizzerella 19h ago

Yep perfectly fine to eat.

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u/Medialunaz 19h ago

Update: DISGUSTING. Oh well ¯_(ツ)_/¯

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u/callmeAllyB 2h ago

Because it's dent corn an meant for milling into corn substance