Vegetable Seeds
Chilli seed
Dual-purpose hybrids across the pungency range
About our chilli programme
Four F1 chilli hybrids spanning high pungency to mild, and fruit lengths from 8 to 16 cm. Most are dual purpose — picked green for the fresh market or allowed to ripen dark red for dry chilli — with tolerance to leaf curl virus, sucking pests and anthracnose.
At a glance
- Segment
- Vegetable Seeds
- Planting season
- Kharif, Rabi & mild summer
- Duration range
- First harvest 65–70 days after transplanting … First harvest 65–70 days after transplanting
Commercial varieties4
F-1 Hybrid Chilli
Abhilasha
First harvest 65–70 days after transplanting
Plant medium tall with prolific bearing.
F-1 Hybrid Chilli
Jwala
First harvest 60–65 days after transplanting
Plants medium tall, wider spreading with good branching.
F-1 Hybrid Chilli
Pahadi
First harvest 60–65 days after transplanting
Plants medium tall, wider spreading with good branching.
F-1 Hybrid Chilli
Naagin
First harvest 65–70 days after transplanting
Plants highly vigorous with strong branches and medium green foliage.
Breeding pipeline
In research2
Lines carrying MLB breeding codes, currently under multi-location evaluation and not yet commercially released.
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