Pepper 'Marconi'

Typically available from early spring through mid-summer. Check with your local store for current availability. Italian style pepper features a smokey, sweet flavor with a long, slightly lobed profile. Peppers mature from green to red, and are sweetest when harvested red. Common in Italian cooking; great on pizzas, meats, sauces or salads. Draw pollinators into your garden with pollinator-attracting plants. * Check Stores for current availability, or stop in to see the full selection. Plant with Sage Characteristics Size: 18"-24" tall, 1' wide Days to Maturity: 60-70 Days Productivity: 6"-8" Long Peppers Light Requirement: Full Sun Water Needs: Moderate Growth Habit: Upright Green Thumb Guide Plant in enriched garden soil 1-2 weeks after last frost. Leave 18"-20" of space between each planting. Fertilize when transplanting and when flowers are about to bloom. Water early morning or late evening. Harvest peppers when they ripen to dark red.