Organic Marconi Red Pepper Seeds
These sweet peppers share the same name as the Italian radio pioneer and we're confident you'll be broadcasting the attributes of the organic Marconi Red pepper to fellow gardeners and green-fingered growers alike
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These sweet peppers share the same name as the Italian radio pioneer and we're confident you'll be broadcasting the attributes of the organic Marconi Red pepper to fellow gardeners and green-fingered growers alike.
This is a pepper not to be feared; it has a mild flavour and holds none of the dangers of chillies or other fiery examples, and is ideal for salads or garnishes.
Place Marconi Red pepper plants in the sunniest corner of your garden this summer and enjoy the long, deep red, slender pods it produces - it's also suitable for greenhouse growing and each packet contains 40 seeds.
- 40 seeds per packet
- Seeds certified organic by the Soil Association
- Germinate seeds in a propagator set between 18 and 21°C
- Grow on seedlings at 18°C
- Peppers make an ideal growbag crop for greenhouse growing
- Plant outside in early summer after hardening off|Plant into a light soil which warms quickly and drains well
- Space plants at 40cm intervals and rows at 65cm
- Flesh is of medium thickness
- Harvest first fruits green to encourage heavy future cropping
- Rich in vitamin C
- Peppers also provide vitamin B6, folate, potassium and plenty of fibre