Elite Star F1 Hybrid Capsicum Seeds | BASF Nunhems

Elite Star F1 Hybrid Capsicum (Nunhems)

Elite Star F1 Hybrid Capsicum (Nunhems) is a capsicum seed selection from BASF Nunhems. Raise healthy seedlings before moving them into a sunny vegetable bed or suitable growing container.

Variety details

• Elite Star F1 Capsicum Seeds – Nunhems
• Elite Star F1 Capsicum is a premium hybrid sweet pepper variety suitable for commercial capsicum cultivation. The hybrid is developed for vigorous plant growth, uniform fruit development, attractive marketable produce, and dependable crop performance under suitable growing conditions.
• The plants develop a strong framework that supports continuous flowering and fruit setting when provided with proper nutrition, irrigation, and crop management. Fruits are attractive, uniform, firm, and suitable for fresh vegetable markets, retail sale, and commercial production.
• Key Features
• Premium F1 hybrid capsicum
• Strong and vigorous plant growth
• Good flowering and fruit-setting potential
• Attractive and uniform fruits
• Firm fruits with good market appeal
• Suitable for commercial vegetable production
• Good harvesting potential with proper crop management
• Suitable for fresh market sale
• Crop Information
• Crop: Capsicum / Sweet Pepper
• Hybrid: Elite Star F1
• Brand: Nunhems
• Seed Type: F1 Hybrid
• Growing Method: Nursery transplanting
• Recommended Use: Commercial cultivation and fresh vegetable market
• Nursery & Transplanting Guide
• Sow seeds in clean nursery trays using a well-drained and disease-free growing medium. Maintain sufficient moisture without waterlogging. Healthy seedlings can be transplanted once they have developed a strong root system and sufficient true leaves.
• Prepare the main field with well-decomposed organic manure and ensure good drainage. Maintain adequate plant spacing for proper sunlight penetration, ventilation, spraying, and harvesting.
• Growing Requirements
• Capsicum performs best in fertile, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Maintain consistent irrigation throughout the crop, particularly during flowering, fruit setting, and fruit development.
• Avoid excessive irrigation, prolonged waterlogging, and unnecessary nitrogen application, as these may negatively affect crop balance and fruit production.
• Crop Management
• For improved crop performance:
• Maintain balanced nutrition according to crop stage.
• Ensure adequate calcium and micronutrient availability during fruit development.
• Monitor regularly for thrips, mites, aphids, whiteflies, fruit borers, and other pests.
• Follow integrated pest and disease management practices.
• Maintain good field sanitation.
• Harvest fruits regularly according to desired market maturity.
• Important Note
• Actual crop duration, fruit size, yield, colour development, and overall performance may vary depending on climate, season, soil type, irrigation, nutrition, pest pressure, and cultivation practices. Follow the manufacturer's recommendations printed on the seed pack wherever available.

Sowing and establishment

Sow in nursery trays using a clean, freely draining seed-starting medium. Keep the medium evenly moist until seedlings establish. Harden plants gradually before transplanting into prepared soil.

Growing and harvest

Choose a sunny growing position and leave enough room for the variety’s mature plant size. Water around the root zone, avoid waterlogging, and inspect new growth regularly.

Choose your required pack size from the available options. Follow the supplied packet for variety-specific spacing, sowing season and treatment instructions.