Any hybrid shorter than 90" is considered shorter stature corn, according to Myron Stine, company president. “The reality is, we don’t really care if the corn is short or tall, but we have ...

“Seeing how tall corn can grow comes down to internode length and quantity,” Karl explains—in other words, the number of leaves a stalk has and the distance between those leaves. He learned early on ...

They grow fairly slowly, from thick canes or stems that produce long, narrow leaves like stalks of corn ... can always cut the tops of the canes if your plant has grown too tall for your space.