{"product_id":"amish-butter-heirloom-popcorn-seeds","title":"Amish Butter, Heirloom Popcorn Seeds","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAmish Butter Popcorn — The Old Amish Heirloom With Buttery Flavor Built Right In\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmish Butter Popcorn is the popcorn that doesn’t need butter — because the buttery flavor is built right in. Creamy-white rice and pearl-type kernels are noted for their excellent popping ability and remarkable buttery flavor that makes this old Amish heirloom the standard of flavor excellence for popcorn. No salt or oil needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOutstanding for hominy, grits, and tortillas too, Amish Butter is a particularly practical crop for the home garden because it doesn’t cross much with sweet or flour corn. Grow your own snacks for the winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Grow Amish Butter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eButtery flavor built right in\u003c\/strong\u003e — no salt or oil needed for exceptional taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent popping ability\u003c\/strong\u003e — the standard of flavor excellence for heirloom popcorn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCreamy-white rice \u0026amp; pearl-type kernels\u003c\/strong\u003e — beautiful and distinctive at harvest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutstanding for hominy, grits \u0026amp; tortillas\u003c\/strong\u003e — versatile well beyond popcorn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow cross-pollination risk\u003c\/strong\u003e — doesn’t cross much with sweet or flour corn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen-pollinated heirloom\u003c\/strong\u003e — save seed year after year from your best ears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDirect sow outdoors after last frost when soil has warmed to at least 60°F. Plant in blocks of at least 4×4 for good wind pollination — single rows will not pollinate well. Sow seeds 1 inch deep, 8–12 inches apart. Water consistently. Allow cobs to dry entirely on the plant before harvesting for best popping results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePopcorn (\u003cem\u003eZea mays everta\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeirloom, Open-Pollinated, Non-GMO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKernel Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRice \u0026amp; pearl, creamy-white\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect sow, blocks of 4×4 minimum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8–12 inches in blocks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil pH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.8–7.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Zones\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4–8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePacked and shipped by Box Garden Seeds LLC — heirloom seeds grown without GMOs, selected for flavor, resilience, and your garden’s success.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Box Garden Seeds LLC","offers":[{"title":"~25 Seeds","offer_id":41712227319942,"sku":"25-86-622-2025","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"~50 Seeds","offer_id":41712227352710,"sku":"50-86-622-2025","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"~100 Seeds","offer_id":41712227385478,"sku":"100-86-622-2025","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2669\/3330\/files\/il_fullxfull.7658472013_c3gu.jpg?v=1770129100","url":"https:\/\/bgseedsllc.com\/products\/amish-butter-heirloom-popcorn-seeds","provider":"Box Garden Seeds LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}