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Also, how often do you water a corn plant?

A rule of thumb for watering is to water every 7-10 days or when no moisture is felt when a finger is placed about an inch inside of the soil. Water Corn Plant until the soil becomes moist but be careful not to water excessively as over watering may result in leaf drop, wilting, or possibly death of the plant.

Furthermore, should I cut the brown tips off my corn plant? Trim off brown leaf tips with clean shears. Cut off only the damaged tips, leaving the remaining healthy foliage on the plant. Cut off the stalk below the dead portion if the leaves have entirely browned and died back near the top of the stalk, but the plant appears healthy on the lower part of the stalk.

Also to know is, how long does a corn plant live?

You will find the lower leaves on this plant turn yellow after a period of time which is normal, and the leaves on this plant only have a life span of 2 - 3 years anyway.

Should you water corn everyday?

Corn needs about 1 inch of water a week, particularly when the stalks begin to tassel. Water stress during pollination will result in ears with lots of missing kernels, so don't skip watering your corn patch. Apply water at the soil surface by using a soaker hose or drip irrigation.