{"product_id":"pepper-marconi-sweet-red-giant","title":"Pepper - Marconi Sweet Red, Giant","description":"\u003cp\u003e This is a high-yielding, drought tolerant, sweet pepper with no heat. 0 Scoville Heat Units.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for growing in containers, garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. Marconi Red is a prolific old Italian heirloom prized for its huge, crisp, sweet red 3-lobed fruits. Amazing flavor!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis delicious pepper can grow to 10-12 inch long peppers are excellent eaten fresh or fried.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Count: 150mg approx. 25+ seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, sweet pepper that ripens from green to red\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet and smoky\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Great for grilling, roasting, frying, or eating raw\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed starting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost to get a head start on the growing season. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant in a location with full sun exposure (at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use well-drained soil. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Space plants 12-18 inches apart to allow for proper air circulation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil evenly moist, but avoid overwatering. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pick peppers when they reach full size and their mature color (usually red). Pick before they become soft when overly mature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bear Mountain Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46450964889657,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/4182\/3545\/files\/Pepper_-_Marconi_Sweet_Red_Giant.webp?v=1788657165","url":"https:\/\/bearmountainseeds.com\/products\/pepper-marconi-sweet-red-giant","provider":"Bear Mountain Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}