{"product_id":"sweetcorn-alliance-f1","title":"Sweetcorn Alliance F1","description":"Unwins Sweet Corn Alliance F1 Seeds produce large cobs with thin-skinned,  delicious kernels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese disease resistant vegetables perform well in UK climates, providing a good yield of impressive cobs. Alliance are a supersweet variety that can be eaten raw in a salad or steamed and chucked into a stir fry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge 20cm cobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBred for variable UK climate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSow\u003c\/b\u003e: Mar to May\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarvest\u003c\/b\u003e: Aug to Sep\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSowing Indoors\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSow seeds individually in small pots of moist seed compost, 2.5 cm deep. Keep in warmth (15–18 °C) and grow on under cool, light conditions, avoiding direct sunlight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardening Off \/ Planting Out\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGradually acclimate seedlings to outdoor conditions over 2–3 weeks before planting out after the last frost. Plant in blocks for good pollination, spacing 45 cm between plants.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSowing Outdoors\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWater soil well. Sow two seeds 2.5 cm deep at each station, 45 cm apart. Keep soil moist until seedlings establish. When seedlings reach ~8 cm, remove the weaker one at each station.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse fleece if there’s frost risk. Harvest when cob silks turn brown.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unwins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54989186433409,"sku":"WEST-30310654","price":1.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8758\/0845\/files\/2vsyh3p1duf.jpg?v=1763473837","url":"https:\/\/www.direct4pet.co.uk\/products\/sweetcorn-alliance-f1","provider":"Direct 4 Pet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}