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Truckers Favorite White Dent Corn – Heirloom Vegetable Garden Seeds

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Traditional, Hardy, and Versatile — Truckers Favorite White Dent Corn Is a Southern Heirloom Staple for Roasting, Grinding, and Feeding

This dependable variety produces tall plants with large ears of creamy white dented kernels — perfect for cornmeal, roasting, and homestead use.



Why You’ll Love It

Truckers Favorite White Dent Corn is a long-standing heirloom variety grown for its adaptability, drought tolerance, and versatility in the kitchen and field. The tall stalks support full ears of white kernels that form a signature “dent” as they mature. This variety is excellent for roasting when young, or letting fully mature for grinding into cornmeal and grits. It’s also a reliable choice for livestock feed. A favorite among home gardeners, market growers, and homesteaders alike.



Plant Characteristics

Height: 8–9 feet

Growth Habit: Tall, upright stalks with sturdy roots and long ears

Ear Type: Large ears with 12–14 rows of creamy white dented kernels

Days to Maturity: 100–110 days

Hardiness: Warm-season annual



Flavor and Culinary Uses

Flavor: Mild, slightly sweet, and nutty when young; hearty when mature

Culinary Uses: Roast or boil fresh ears when young, or let mature for grinding into flour, cornmeal, or grits. Also excellent as animal feed.



Companion Planting Tips

Good Companions: Pole beans, squash, melons, and cucumbers

Avoid Planting Near: Tomatoes or root-heavy plants that compete for nutrients

Bonus Benefit: A perfect addition to “Three Sisters” gardens — supports beans and benefits from squash groundcover



Common Issues and Solutions

Incomplete Kernels: Plant in blocks rather than rows to ensure proper pollination

Lodging in Wind: Space properly and keep soil healthy to promote strong stalks and root systems

Pests (Corn Earworms): Monitor early and use neem oil or Bt for natural control



Seeds Per Packet

10g Approximately 28
15g Approximately 42
20g Approximately 56
25g  Approximately 70
Truckers Favorite White Dent Corn – Heirloom Vegetable Garden Seeds
Truckers Favorite White Dent Corn – Heirloom Vegetable Garden Seeds
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