Giant Marconi Pepper Plant (1 Plant)
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The Giant Marconi Pepper is a multi-award-winning variety celebrated for its exceptional sweet flavor, large size, and versatility. These elongated, tapered peppers mature from deep green to rich red, offering a smoky-sweet taste perfect for grilling, roasting, or slicing fresh into salads. Their robust plants produce heavily throughout the growing season, making them a garden favorite.
Plant Features:
- Mature Height: 24 to 36 inches (with strong, sturdy stems).
- Fruit Size: 7 to 9 inches long and about 2 to 3 inches wide.
- Fruit Color: Green to deep red when fully mature.
- Days to Maturity: 70 to 75 days from transplant.
Heat Level:
0 SHU (Scoville Heat Units) — completely sweet with no heat.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Award-winning for outstanding taste and production.
- Ideal for roasting, grilling, and fresh snacking.
- Large fruits with thick, crisp walls for excellent yields.
- Prolific producer even in cooler growing conditions.
Growing Tips:
- Light: Full sun (6–8 hours daily).
- Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but well-drained.
- Soil: Prefers nutrient-rich, well-draining soil. Add compost or a balanced fertilizer.
- Spacing: Plant 18 to 24 inches apart to allow for airflow and proper growth.
- Support: Provide light staking if the plant becomes weighed down by its fruit.
Giant Marconi Peppers bring bold, sweet flavor and unbeatable versatility to your garden. Whether you grow them for fresh summer meals or flavorful winter preserves, this Italian favorite will reward you with a bountiful harvest of premium peppers all season long.
Testimonials
My seedlings in a box were perfect. So sorry that most of your products are now sold out. Will definitely purchase again from this seller.
Samira · May 29, 2024
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