Syngenta Cypress is a premium hybrid capsicum (bell pepper) seed variety developed for high yield, uniform fruit size, and strong adaptability. It produces attractive, blocky green fruits with good firmness and glossy skin. Cypress is well known for its long shelf life, excellent transportability, and strong disease tolerance, making it a preferred choice for both open field and protected cultivation.
Product Specifications
Brand / Company
Syngenta
Variety
Cypress Capsicum Hybrid
Crop
Capsicum (Bell Pepper)
Fruit Shape
Blocky, uniform
Fruit Colour
Glossy Green (turns red on full maturity)
Average Fruit Weight
120–150 g
Plant Type
Strong, vigorous, semi-erect
Maturity
60–70 days after transplanting
Adaptability
Suitable for open field & polyhouse cultivation
Key Features & Benefits
Produces uniform, blocky fruits with glossy skin and attractive market appeal.
Fruits weigh around 120–150 g, ideal for both domestic and export markets.
High yielding hybrid with strong plant vigor.
Excellent shelf life and good transportability, reducing post-harvest losses.
Performs well under multiple agro-climatic conditions.
Suitable for protected as well as open-field cultivation.
Usage Instructions
Nursery sowing recommended under controlled conditions.
Transplant seedlings at 25–30 days with 4–5 true leaves.
Recommended spacing: 45–60 cm between plants and 60–75 cm between rows.
Maintain balanced irrigation and nutrition for best fruit set.
Harvest at the marketable stage when fruits are glossy green and firm.
FAQs
Q1. What is the average maturity time of Cypress Capsicum?
It matures in about 60–70 days after transplanting.
Q2. What is the average fruit weight?
Fruits weigh around 120–150 g with uniform blocky shape.
Q3. Is it suitable for protected cultivation?
Yes, it performs well in polyhouse/net house as well as in open fields.
Q4. How is the shelf life and transportability?
Fruits have long shelf life and withstand transport stress effectively.
Q5. Which colour does the fruit attain on maturity?
Fruits are glossy green initially and can turn red on full maturity.
Disclaimer
Disclaimer: This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended application guidelines outlined on the product label and accompanying leaflet.