Habanero Pepper Seeds (Efia)

Efia pepper seeds are improved open pollinated habanero pepper seeds variety. Though, an open pollinated pepper variety. Efia pepper variety has a similar yield like the hybrid pepper variety.

Efia pepper produces big and hot pepper fruits. The size of the peppers produced by this variety makes it attractive in the Nigerian market. Efia peppers also have a special aroma and odour which gives food a special flavor.

Efia pepper variety is tolerant to Fusarium Wilt, Verticilium Wilt, pepper yellow leaf curly disease and pepper mosaic virus disease. Efia pepper variety is usually cultivated in the open field. Though, it can also be grown in a greenhouse.

Product Features

• Colour: Green when unripe, red when ripe
• Taste: Hot and Spicy Taste
• Size: Big Pepper Fruits
• Package Size: Pack of 10 grams
• Time to Maturity: 70 – 75 days after transplanting
• Growth Habit: Determinate
• Weight of Fruit: 10 – 15 g
• Disease Resistances: Fusarium Wilt, Verticilium Wilt, pepper yellow leaf curly disease and pepper mosaic virus disease
• Brand: East West Seeds

Characteristics of Efia Pepper Seeds

The following are the characteristics of Efia pepper seeds:

• Efia pepper variety plants can be harvested for fruits for over 12 months. Its life span is usually very long.
• It has a high yielding characteristic.
• The pepper produced by Efia pepper variety has a long shelf life.
• It produces peppers with a hot taste and good aroma
• It has resistances to Fusarium Wilt, Verticilium Wilt, pepper yellow leaf curly disease and pepper mosaic virus disease

Advantages of Planting Habanero Pepper Seeds (Efia)

The following are the advantages of planting Efia pepper seeds:

• The taste of the peppers produced by this variety is well appreciated by the Nigerian consumers.
• Though, an open pollinated peper variety, it is a very high yield.
• It is resistant to a number of tropical pests and diseases.
• The peppers can be stored for a long time in room temperature without any spoilage.

How to Plant Efia Pepper Seeds

• Get a nursery house done for the raising of seedlings.
• Use seedlings rays filled with coco peat or any planting media.
• Remove excess salt from the planting media by saturating it with excess water.
• Plant one seed of Efia pepper variety in each hole in the nursery tray.
• Irrigate the seedlings every day.
• Use foliar fertilizers and pesticides
• Harden off the seedlings by exposing them to more sunlight.
• Transplant the pepper seedlings to the field.
• Use drip irrigation systems to irrigate the pepper plants on the field.
• Look after the pepper plants till harvest.

To order or buy Efia pepper seeds, please call us on 08066437109.