Pepper Sona F1 Hybrid Seeds | High-Yield Sweet Pepper Variety 10g

Description

Pepper Sona F1 – The Farmer’s Secret to a Profitable Harvest

If you’re looking for a sweet pepper variety that delivers consistently, resists diseases, and looks beautiful on the market stand, then Pepper Sona F1 is your ultimate pick. It’s designed for both greenhouse and open-field cultivation, making it a flexible choice for modern farmers across Kenya and East Africa.

Why Choose Pepper Sona F1?

• High germination rate and vigorous growth
• Sweet taste with thick, crunchy walls
• Excellent uniformity in size and color
• High resistance to major pepper diseases
• Long shelf-life and perfect for transportation
• Suitable for both local and export markets

Agronomic Characteristics

• Growth Habit: Strong upright plant with dense foliage
• Maturity: 75–85 days after transplanting
• Fruit Shape: Blocky sweet pepper
• Fruit Size: 8–10 cm in length
• Color: Shiny green turning to deep red when mature
• Yield: Up to 30–35 tons per acre with proper care

Where to Grow

Pepper Sona F1 is adaptable to various climates and grows well in:

• Open field (with mulching recommended)
• Greenhouses and tunnels
• Loamy soils with good drainage

Disease Resistance

This hybrid variety is bred with a high tolerance to common pepper diseases like:

• Bacterial wilt
• Phytophthora blight
• Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV)
• Powdery mildew

Profit Potential for Farmers

Pepper Sona F1 is not just a crop—it’s a business decision. With its uniformity and long shelf life, it fetches premium prices in both local markets and supermarkets. Exporters also love it for its consistency and size.

Agronomic Tips for Best Results

• Use certified seeds from trusted suppliers like Totalease Ventures.
• Prepare raised beds or ridges for better drainage.
• Use drip irrigation to reduce water stress.
• Apply Copper Sulphate BP or other disease-preventive sprays during early stages.
• Fertilize using balanced blends like NPK 17:17:17.
• Scout weekly for pests like thrips and aphids.

Packaging Sizes Available

• 10g sachet (suitable for trial farms)
• 50g and 100g packets for commercial planting

Compatible Products

• Heat Booster 250g – Enhances germination and seedling vigor
• Super Chick Starter – Great for intercropping systems involving poultry
• Noro Clean – Sanitize your tools and greenhouse before planting

Order & Delivery

We deliver countrywide within 24–72 hours. All products are professionally packed and shipped with growing instructions.

Learn More

• CIMMYT: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
• View More Seed Products on Totalease Ventures