OMG! Talk about multi-tasking! This nutritious (13% protein!), tasty and colorful corn is great eating fresh, AND dries and grinds easily into an excellent soft flour for muffins and tortillas. It even pops. The deep-colored kernels are packed with antioxidants. 6” cobs on short robust productive plants that are hardy and withstand early frosts and drought. Lovingly developed for over 40 years by Dave Christensen in Big Timber, MT from 70+ strains of native corn. Painted Mountain fulfills Dave’s vision of rescuing an endangered gene pool and providing a reliable and fast-maturing, nutritious and flavorful food source that grows well in mountains and high desert climates around the world. Learn more at: SeedWeNeed.com

So named because the short (3”) cobs of colorful red kernels resemble large strawberries. A wonderful and tasty popper - it’s fun to strip the cob of kernels and pop them right up! This beautiful popcorn also makes a striking ornamental. Plants are about 5-6’, with 2-4 cobs/stalk.