Sweet Pepper

Quick reference guide

Variety*

Fruit colour

Fruit size (cm)*

Maturity*

Fruit shape*

Production

Disease reaction#

Open field

Shade net

Under plastic

TMV

PMMoV

PVY

Xcv 1,2,3

CMV

TSWV

Cierva

Green – golden yellow

10 x 10

Medium

B

Y

HR

Citrine

Dark green – bright yellow

10 x 10

Early

SB – B

Y

HR (R 1, 2)

Double Up

Dark green – bright red

10 x 10

Early

B

Y

IR

Excellence

Dark green – glossy red

10 x 10

Early

B

Y

HR

Maor (Open pollinated)

Green to red

9 x 9

Medium

B – LB

Y

HR

Plato

Dark green – bright red

10 x 11

Early

B

Y

HR

Traina

Green – red

10 x 10

Medium

B

Y

* Characteristics given are affected by production methods such as soil type, nutrition, planting population, planting date and climatic conditions. Please read disclaimer. WARNING: VARIETY PROTECTED UNDER PLANT BREEDERS RIGHTS. UNAUTHORIZED MULTIPLICATION AND/OR MARKETING OF SEED PROHIBITED.

PLATO F1 Hybrid Sweet Pepper

MAOR F1 Hybrid Sweet Pepper

EXCELLENCE F1 Hybrid Sweet Pepper

DOUBLE UP F1 Hybrid Sweet Pepper

CITRINE F1 Hybrid Sweet Pepper

Disclaimer: This information is based on our observations and/or information from other sources. As crop performance depends on the interaction between the genetic potential of the seed, its physiological characteristics, and the environment, including management, we give no warranty express or implied, for the performance of crops relative to the information given nor do we accept any liability for any loss, direct or consequential, that may arise from whatsoever cause. Please read the Sakata Seed Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd Conditions of Sale before ordering seed.

Resistance: is the ability of a plant variety to restrict the growth and development of a specified pest or pathogen and/or the damage they cause when compared to susceptible plant varieties under similar environmental conditions and pest or pathogen pressure. Resistant varieties may exhibit some disease symptoms or damage under heavy pest or pathogen pressure. (HR = High resistance, IR = Intermediate resistance).

Experimental: This variety does not appear on the current South African Variety list, but has been submitted for registration. Recent version:Kindly contact Sakata or Area Representative for the most recent version of this Technical Bulletin.