Bonnie Plants Giant Marconi Pepper, 19.3 oz.
This Giant Marconi sweet pepper variety was awarded All-America Selections recognition in 2001 for its adaptability, earliness, smoky-sweet flavor and yield. This Bonnie Plants offering is 1 of our largest Italian-type sweet peppers. Fruits ripen quickly from green to red and are sweetest when red. They are great in all kinds of cooked dishes, especially grilled or roasted for sandwiches or alone. Plants grow about 2.5 ft. tall and have notable disease resistance. Keep peppers picked constantly and they will continue producing until frost. Plant arrives in a pot with a well-established root system and hardened off for easy transplanting in the garden.
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- 2001 winner of all-America selections, large Italian-type sweet pepper
- Plant spacing: 18 in. to 24 in. apart in conventional rows or 1 plant per 18 in. to 24 in. container
- Resistant to tobacco mosaic virus and potato Y virus
- Sweet, smoky flavor
- Bonnie Plants has over 70 greenhouses across the country, so our plants dont have to travel far to get to you
| Brand | Bonnie Plants |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Made in USA |
| Annual/Perennial | Annual |
| Botanical Name | Capsicum annuum |
| Features | 2001 winner of all-America selections, large Italian-type sweet pepper. Plant spacing: 18 in. to 24 in. apart in conventional rows or 1 plant per 18 in. to 24 in. container. Resistant to tobacco mosaic virus and potato Y virus. |
| Hardiness Zones | 13 (60 to 70 F), 12 (50 to 60 F) |
| Harvest Season | Summer/fall |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor |
| Mature Height | 24-36 in |
| Mature Width | 18-30 in |
| Maximum Time to Germinate | 0 days |
| Maximum Time to Mature | 60-70 days |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Planting Depth | 4.25 in. |
| Product Height | 8 in. |
| Product Length | 4.25 in. |
| Product Weight | 2 lb. |
| Product Width | 4.25 in. |
| Recommended Planting Time | Summer |
| Recommended Space Between Plantings | 18-30 in |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Vegetable Type | Peppers |
| Warranty | If your plant looks dead on arrival or has an issue with the first 10 days after delivery, please contact us with a picture of your plant so we can help get you a new, healthy replacement plant. Please contact orders@bonnieplants.com. |
| Watering Requirements | Twice Weekly |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 117570 |