We are usually accustomed to seeing yellow-golden colored corn. Many people may not know that rainbow-colored corn is also grown. And if you want, you can easily grow such a wonderful rainbow corn in your garden. So what is the color of popcorn made from this corn?
The first news of this rainbow popcorn was in 2012. The image has recently gone viral on several social media sites, including Reddit. Where the rainbow corn of amazing color can be seen in the picture.
Carl Barnes, a farmer in the United States, collects corn seeds that are slightly different in color from ordinary corn. And keep cultivating them. Gradually that color variation began to grow. Then, as soon as the picture and the news came out, the commotion started with this rainbow corn grain.
A few years ago, a Facebook page called 'Glass Gem Corn' was also created. There are various pictures and videos of this colorful corn are posted there from time to time. A company called ‘Native Seeds’ in Arizona, USA sells these rainbow colored corn seeds. These seeds can be ordered by visiting their website. However, the color of popcorn made from these rainbow-colored corn is white, not colored.
If you are also interested in cultivating this rainbow colored corn, then a Redite user has suggested a way. The seeds should be planted at a distance of one foot in the ground and watered regularly. At first, when the height of the plant is about one foot, then nitrogen fertilizer should be applied once. Later, when the trees bear fruit, you have to apply the fertilizer a second time. Rainbow corn will also grow in your garden