Vilmorin Mikado Seeds - Pepper "CR2702 F1"

Technical description

CR2702 F1 – Professional sweet pepper. An AMIA-listed product for professional cropping; the data sheet includes standard horticultural recommendations for sweet pepper, with density, temperatures and a cropping schedule adapted to Romania.

Features

• Variety: CR2702 F1
• Species: Pepper
• Scientific name: Capsicum annuum
• Family: Solanaceae
• Type: Professional sweet pepper
• Slot / season: Protected cropping and field
• Earliness: Early
• Form: Rectangular / block
• Colour: Green at technical maturity; red when ripe
• Vigour: Good
• Use: Fresh market
• Packaging: Packet of 500 seeds
• Product code: AMIA-VIL-021

Growing recommendations

Grown from transplants, in the field or under cover. It needs high temperatures, strong light, fertile soil and consistent irrigation. Balanced fertilisation is recommended, with calcium and potassium during fruit set and development.

Growing conditions

• Germination: 8–12 days at 24–26 °C (sown under cover; not sown directly)
• Spacing / density: 2 plants/m² under cover; 2.5 plants/m² in the field.
• Temperatures: Germination at 24–26°C; transplants in 6–8 weeks; optimal growing range 20–28°C.
• Exposure: Sun / good light, adapted to the species
• Recommended soil: Fertile, well-drained soil with good structure; adjust fertilisation according to a soil analysis.
• Water needs: Consistent watering, without excess; keep moisture uniform during critical stages.
• Fertilising: Balanced NPK fertilisation, with emphasis on potassium/calcium for fruiting crops and on uniformity for root and leafy crops.
• Intended use: Fresh market