Is the silk pink? I grew some golden bantum a few years back (heirloom) and had a few ears with bright pink silk.
My kernels never filled out very well though. Only about 2/3 of the ear filled, but they were good eating. Very sweet and tender.
Yes it has a pink tint to it. We had “normal” crop of corn last year except the cobs didn’t fill out and were very bland tasting so we made Cream Corn from them. It was due to our cold summer. I planted a different variety this year so time will tell about it’s quality but Mrs Bender says it is the “prettiest corn” I have grown in 40 years. She said that just before she went to get her nails massacred...