Seed Co has 80 years of experience in the production and supply of certified high-yielding seed varieties bred in Africa for African climatic and geographic conditions.
Our Seed Co maize varieties are specially bred for various ecological regions across Africa, assuring farmers of quality certified seeds and high yields.
Our Seed Co maize brands are specially bred for various ecological regions across Africa, assuring farmers of the best in class quality seeds and high yields which result in bumper harvests every season.
Kito F1 has a bright red, flesh colour with high brix content. It’s a high yielding variety with strong vines and good foliage cover. It spans vigorous plants with high, uniform yield, and stable fruit size.
This variety is available in Zambia, Malawi, Botswana and Zimbabwe.
Product Characteristics Summary
Type: A large jubilee-type watermelon hybrid with excellent taste.
Plant population:10,000 Plants per hectare
Maturity:85 – 90 days to maturity
Average Fruit Weight: 8 to 12kg
Fruit: Produces a large uniform, round to slightly elongated fruit. The rind has a light green colour with dark green stripes. The flesh has a deep red colour, with firm texture, and good flavour.
Disease resistance: Tolerant to diseases
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