Gourmet Heirloom Sweet Pepper 'Long Red Marconi'

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Sweet Pepper 'Long Red Marconi' is a high-yielding and vibrant variety known for its long, sweet red peppers. Perfect for growing in gardens, greenhouses, or containers, it provides a bountiful harvest of tasty and nutritious peppers for salads, grilling, and fresh eating.

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Sweet Pepper 'Long Red Marconi' is a popular variety known for its high yield and vibrant red peppers. It produces long, sweet peppers, perfect for salads, grilling, and fresh eating. This variety is ideal for growing in gardens, greenhouses, or containers, ensuring a bountiful harvest.

  • Grows best in full sun
  • Ideal for gardens, greenhouses, and containers
  • Produces long, sweet red peppers
  • High-yielding and vibrant growth

What's Included

Pots: Get large, ready-to-plant pepper plants in 9cm pots. These plants are pre-grown and ready to be planted directly into your greenhouse or containers. Pre-fed and watered for healthier plants from the start.

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Care Information

Sunlight Full Sun
Position Sheltered
Soil Well-drained
Planting Time February to April
Moisture Moderate
Hardiness Unknown
Growth Rate Medium
Spacing 40cm
Height and Spread 120cm x 60cm
Annual or Perennial Annual

What You Need To Know About “Gourmet Heirloom Sweet Pepper 'Long Red Marconi'”

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Plant Care

Sweet Pepper 'Long Red Marconi' is a high-yielding variety that adds both colour and flavour to any garden. It is known for its long, sweet red peppers, making it perfect for gardens, greenhouses, or containers.

  • Grows best in full sun
  • Ideal for gardens, greenhouses, and containers
  • Produces long, sweet red peppers
  • High-yielding and vibrant growth

Sweet Pepper 'Long Red Marconi' is a high-yielding variety that adds both colour and flavour to any garden. It is known for its long, sweet red peppers, making it perfect for gardens, greenhouses, or containers.

  • Grows best in full sun
  • Ideal for gardens, greenhouses, and containers
  • Produces long, sweet red peppers
  • High-yielding and vibrant growth
Planting Time: Spring to Summer
Sunlight & Positioning: Full Sun
Where to Plant: Greenhouses - Polytunnels - Containers
Growing Location: Greenhouse - Patio - Garden
Planting Time: Spring to Summer
Sunlight & Positioning: Full Sun
Where to Plant: Greenhouses - Polytunnels - Containers
Growing Location: Greenhouse - Patio - Garden

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ideal growing conditions for Sweet Pepper 'Long Red Marconi'?

Sweet Pepper 'Long Red Marconi' thrives in full sun with well-drained, fertile soil. Regular watering is essential.

How and when should I harvest Sweet Pepper 'Long Red Marconi'?

Harvest when peppers are fully red and firm, typically 70-80 days after planting. Use a sharp knife or scissors.

What pests and diseases affect Sweet Pepper 'Long Red Marconi', and how can I manage them?

Common pests include aphids and spider mites. Use insecticidal soap. Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.

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