Kalash Chilli BSS 558 F1 Hybrid Seeds, For Green Purpose, Medium Pungency
Kalash Chilli BSS 558 F1 Hybrid Seeds, For Green Purpose, Medium Pungency
Kalash Chilli BSS 558 F1 Hybrid Seeds – Green Purpose, Medium Pungency, Virus Tolerant
Grow high-quality green chilli with Kalash BSS 558, a reliable F1 hybrid chilli seed from Kalash Seeds Pvt. Ltd. Developed specifically for green purpose cultivation, this variety produces dark green, uniformly sized fruits with medium pungency and strong virus tolerance — making it a trusted choice for commercial chilli farmers across India.
With first picking in just 40–50 days after transplanting and a spreading plant habit that supports high fruit-bearing capacity, BSS 558 delivers consistent performance and strong market returns season after season.
🌶️ Why Choose Kalash BSS 558?
- Early Harvest: First picking ready in 40–50 days after transplanting — faster time-to-market for farmers.
- Dark Green Attractive Fruits: Uniform colour, size, and shape with strong visual appeal for fresh vegetable markets.
- Medium Pungency: Balanced heat level suitable for a wide range of culinary uses and broad consumer demand.
- Virus Tolerant: Built-in disease resistance ensures stable yields even under virus pressure.
- Spreading Plant Habit: Good branching structure supports high fruit load and maximum yield per plant.
- Commercial Grade: Consistent fruit quality and size ideal for wholesale and retail markets.
📊 Product Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Kalash Seeds Pvt. Ltd. |
| Variety | BSS 558 (F1 Hybrid) |
| Crop | Chilli (Green Purpose) |
| Plant Habit | Spreading |
| Fruit Colour | Dark Green |
| Fruit Length | 10–12 cm |
| Fruit Diameter | 2.5–3 cm |
| Pungency | Medium |
| Days to First Picking | 40–50 Days after transplanting |
| Disease Tolerance | Virus Tolerant |
| Seed Requirement per Acre | 60–80 grams |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Pack Size | 10 gm x 1 Qty |
| HS Code | 120991 |
🌱 Cultivation Tips
- Nursery & Transplanting: Raise seedlings in a well-prepared nursery bed. Transplant 25–30 day old seedlings to the main field at the recommended spacing.
- Spacing: Maintain a spacing of 60 cm x 45 cm or as per local agronomic recommendations for optimal plant growth and airflow.
- Irrigation: Provide regular irrigation, especially during flowering and fruit set stages. Avoid waterlogging to prevent root diseases.
- Fertilization: Apply balanced NPK fertilizers based on soil test results. Top-dress with nitrogen at regular intervals for sustained growth.
- Pest & Disease Management: Monitor regularly for thrips, mites, and aphids which are common virus vectors. Follow IPM practices and use only CIBRC-approved pesticides.
- Harvesting: Harvest at the green stage for fresh market sales. Regular and timely picking encourages continuous fruiting and higher total yield.
🏛️ Compliance & Guidelines
- Certified seeds sourced from authorized and licensed suppliers.
- Compliant with Indian seed quality standards and government regulations.
- Always follow the official seed label instructions and consult your local Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) or agricultural expert for region-specific advice.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. What is Kalash BSS 558 chilli seed?
Kalash BSS 558 is an F1 hybrid green chilli seed variety from Kalash Seeds Pvt. Ltd. It is designed for green purpose cultivation and is known for its dark green fruits, medium pungency, early harvest, and virus tolerance — making it suitable for commercial farming across India.
Q2. What is the pungency level of BSS 558 chilli?
BSS 558 has medium pungency, making it suitable for a wide range of culinary applications and appealing to a broad consumer base in both retail and wholesale markets.
Q3. How many days does it take for first picking?
First picking is ready in approximately 40–50 days after transplanting under normal agro-climatic conditions, making it an early-maturing variety.
Q4. What is the fruit size of Kalash BSS 558?
Fruits are dark green, 10–12 cm in length and 2.5–3 cm in diameter, with a uniform appearance ideal for fresh market grading.
Q5. Is BSS 558 virus tolerant?
Yes. Kalash BSS 558 has built-in tolerance to common chilli viruses, which helps maintain stable and consistent yields even in areas with high virus pressure.
Q6. What is the plant habit of BSS 558?
BSS 558 has a spreading plant habit with good branching, which supports a high fruit-bearing capacity and maximises yield per plant.
Q7. How much seed is required per acre?
Approximately 60–80 grams of seed is required per acre for the recommended plant population.
Q8. Is this variety suitable for commercial farming?
Yes. BSS 558 is well-suited for commercial green chilli cultivation due to its uniform fruit quality, early harvest, virus tolerance, and strong market demand.
Q9. What pack size is available on Vedanta Agritech?
Currently available as a 10 gm x 1 Qty pack, priced at ₹470.
Q10. Can I save seeds from this crop for the next season?
No. BSS 558 is an F1 hybrid variety. Seeds saved from harvested fruits will not produce plants with the same characteristics. Always purchase fresh certified seeds each season.
Q11. Where can I get expert cultivation advice?
Contact your nearest Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), state agriculture department, or a certified agronomist for region-specific guidance on chilli cultivation.
⚠️ Disclaimer
Product performance may vary based on local agro-climatic conditions, soil type, and farming practices. This description is for informational purposes only. Vedanta Agritech does not guarantee specific yield outcomes. Always refer to the seed packet label and consult a qualified agronomist for best results.
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