Ilanga is a blocky type sweet pepper for yellow harvesting. It has attractive, dark yellow-coloured fruits with an average weight of 220-240 grams. The plants have strong vigour and an open habit. The setting is regular and remains good, even in hot conditions. Ilanga produces a high yield.
Special varietal requirements:
This variety is recommended for indoor production.
| Characteristic | Ilanga RZ F1 Hybrid Pepper |
| Kind | F1 Hybrid Pepper (Capsicum annuum) |
| Type | Sweet Bell Pepper |
| Maturity | Medium to late |
| Fruit Shape | Blocky |
| Fruit weight | 220 – 250 g |
| Fruit Size | 9.5 – 11 cm |
| Fruit Setting | Good |
| Fruit Colour | Dark green turning to bright yellow |
| Fruit Wall | Thick |
| Smoothness | Smooth surface, shallow shoulders with shallow lobes |
| Production | Nethouse & Greenhouse |
| Disease Resistance | High resistance: Potato Y virus (PVY:0) , Tobamo virus (TM:0, 1, 2 ,3),Intermediate resistance: Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV:0) |
| End Use | Pre-packing & Bulk packaging |