Introducing Nepolean-5525™, a versatile chili variety:
Fruit Color: Medium green, transitioning to shiny red, suitable for both green and red applications.
Pungency: Medium to high level of pungency, adding a bold kick to dishes.
Size: Fruits reach 12-14 cm in length, with a diameter of 1.2 cm.
SHU: Boasts a robust heat level ranging from 40,000 to 42,000.
Sowing Season: Flourishes during the Kharif-Summer period.
Depth of Sowing: Requires shallow planting of less than 1 cm for optimal growth.
Sowing Method: Best established through transplanting of seedlings.
Spacing: Optimal spacing of 3-4 feet (row-to-row) and 1-1.5 feet (plant-to-plant) ensures healthy growth.
Other Traits: Nepolean – 5525 yields an average of 14-15 MT in green and 1.5-2 MT in red. It’s an early variety with a good plant stand, producing deep bright red chilies with mild wrinkles.