country-flags Zambia
  • country-flagsSeed Co Group
  • country-flagsBotswana
  • country-flagsKenya
  • country-flagsMalawi
  • country-flagsNigeria
  • country-flagsTanzania
  • country-flagsZimbabwe
  • country-flagsWest & Central Africa
  • country-flagsSouth Africa
Seed Co Logo
  • About Us
        • wheat_image
        • The Heart Of Agriculture

          Seed Co has 85 years of experience in the production and supply of certified high-yielding seed varieties bred in Africa for African climatic and geographic conditions.

        • Overview
        • Our Story
        • Board of Directors
        • Management Team
        • Research Team
        • Sales Team
        • Agronomists
        • Corporate Social Responsibility
        • Careers
  • Products
        • soya drop down
        • The Home of Bumper Harvests

          Our Seed Co maize varieties are specially bred for various ecological regions across Africa, assuring farmers of quality certified seeds and high yields.

        • White Maize
        • Yellow Maize
        • Soya beans
        • Wheat
  • Innovations
        • menu-rice
        • The Heart Of Agriculture

          Seed Co has maintained a strong market share among communal and commercial farmers from years of intensive investment in Research and Development.

        • Service Innovations
        • Product Innovations
  • Farmers' Hub
        • yellow maize
        • The Heart Of Agriculture

          In addition to an extensive range of maize hybrid seed, Seed Co also markets seed for wheat, soya beans and vegetable seeds.

        • Maize Farming Regions
        • Maize
        • Wheat
        • Soya
        • Calculators
  • Media
        • menu
        • The Heart Of Agriculture

          Our Seed Co maize brands are specially bred for various ecological regions across Africa, assuring farmers of the best in class quality seeds and high yields which result in bumper harvests every season.

        • News
        • Events Calendar
        • Blog
        • FAQs
        • Testimonials
        • Photo Gallery
        • Video Gallery
  • Contact Us
country-flags Zambia
  • country-flagsSeed Co Group
  • country-flagsBotswana
  • country-flagsKenya
  • country-flagsMalawi
  • country-flagsNigeria
  • country-flagsTanzania
  • country-flagsZimbabwe
  • country-flagsWest & Central Africa
  • country-flagsSouth Africa

Maize

Home  |  Maize
Zone 1 : Maize

Region 1: Above 600mm of rainfall annually. Semi-arid includes southern, eastern and western areas. Rainfall is 600 to 800 mm, growing season is relatively short (80-120 days).
Irrigated: SC 303, SC 403, SC 411, SC 513, SC 506, SC 555, SC 621, SC 647, SC657
Dry Land: SC 303, SC 403, SC 411, SC 513, SC 506,  SC 621, SC 647, SC657

Read More
Zone 2a : Maize

Region 2a: Above 800mm of rainfall annually.
Irrigated: SC 303, SC 403, SC 411, SC 513, SC 525, SC 555, SC 727, SC 733, SC 506, SC 602, SC 608, SC 621, SC 627, SC 633, SC 647, SC 657
Dry Land: SC 733, SC 727, SC 506, SC 602, SC 608, SC 621, SC 627, SC 633, SC 647, SC 657, SC 513, SC 525, SC 555

Read More
Zone 2b : Maize

Region 3: Above 1000mm of rainfall annually
Irrigated: SC 555, SC 602, SC 621, SC 637, SC 657, SC 701, SC 709, SC 719, SC 727, SC 733
Dry Land: SC 555, SC 602, SC 608, SC 621, SC 637, SC 647, SC 657,  SC 709, SC 719, SC 727, SC 733

Read More
Zone 3 : Maize

Region 4: Receives less than 650mm of rainfall on average annually, with uneven distribution
Irrigated:  SC 727, SC 719, SC 657, SC 649, SC 627, SC 643, SC 555
Dry Land: SC 657, SC 555, SC 513, SC 533, SC403, SC 419, SC 301

Read More
seed co white logo

Find us on:

Quick Links

  • Buy Seeds Online
  • Learn With Seed Co
  • News
  • Contact Us

Innovations

  • Service Innovations
  • Product Innovations

Become part of our mailing list

Copyright © 2025 Seed Co Zambia. All Rights Reserved.

Privacy policy   Site by Quatrohaus