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Week 17 – April 26, 2024

Plant Information

Giant Marconi Pepper

  • Giant Marconi Pepper - Bloom

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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Once a month

Spacing: 12 - 48" (30 - 122cm)

Height: 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm)

Width: 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Big, thick-walled peppers have a sweet, smoky flavor. Great eaten fresh or cooked.

Grower Information:

High-yielding peppers resemble a Marconi/Lamuyo cross. Tapering, 2 to 4-lobed fruit on robust, 30-in. (76-cm) plants. Fleshy peppers have a sweet, smoky flavor; use fresh or cooked. Withstands cold, wet, drought.