This is a high-yielding, drought tolerant, sweet pepper with no heat. 0 Scoville Heat Units.
Suitable for growing in containers, garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. Marconi Red is a prolific old Italian heirloom prized for its huge, crisp, sweet red 3-lobed fruits. Amazing flavor!
This delicious pepper can grow to 10-12 inch long peppers are excellent eaten fresh or fried.
Seed Count: .150mg approx. 25+ seeds
Appearance: Long, sweet pepper that ripens from green to red
Flavor: Sweet and smoky
Uses: Great for grilling, roasting, frying, or eating raw
Seed starting: Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost to get a head start on the growing season.
Sunlight requirement: Plant in a location with full sun exposure (at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily).
Soil conditions: Use well-drained soil.
Spacing: Space plants 12-18 inches apart to allow for proper air circulation.
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, but avoid overwatering.
Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.
Harvesting: Pick peppers when they reach full size and their mature color (usually red). Pick before they become soft when overly mature.
