Bonnie Plants Giant Marconi Pepper 19.3 oz., 2-Pack, Live Plants

Do you anxiously await summer's first peppers? You're in luck, because Bonnie Plants® Giant Marconi Pepper produces early--and often! An All-America Selection, the smoky-sweet flavor of this large Italian-type sweet pepper makes the perfect addition to your favorite recipes. The large, 8-inch-long fruit starts off green and matures to red, when its sweetness and hint of heat reach peak flavor. Delicious both raw and cooked, Giant Marconi Pepper is perfect for antipasto, grilling, roasting, or simply snacking. Dice it to use in salsa, slice it for salads, bake it in lasagna, or fill it with your favorite stuffing. While mostly mild and sweet, it can present a bit of heat, with a Scoville rating of 100 to 1,000. The compact plant grows beautifully in containers, raised beds, or in-ground gardens and resists tobacco mosaic virus and potato Y virus. Plant in full sun, 18-24 inches apart, and feed with Miracle-Gro® Plant Food. The plant grows 2.5-feet tall and matures in 62 days. Be sure to water your plant when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Bonnie Plants® live plant varieties are designed for your gardening success, whether they're disease-resistant, heat-tolerant, space-savers, or produce abundant harvests.

• Harvest garden-fresh peppers early and often with Bonnie Plants® Giant Marconi Pepper, an early-maturing pepper variety; there's no need to wait for seeds to sprout when you can start growing this highly-productive live plant in your garden right away
• Bonnie Plants® Giant Marconi Pepper produces bright-red, prolific fruit on a compact plant, perfect for small gardens; starting green and maturing to red, the fruit's smoky-sweet flavor tastes delicious in recipes or eaten fresh from the garden
• Bonnie Plants® Giant Marconi Pepper grows beautifully in containers, raised beds, and in-ground gardens; one of the biggest Italian-type sweet peppers, reaching 8 inches long; peppers can be harvested when green but taste sweetest when red and mature
• Add Giant Marconi Pepper anywhere you want sweet flavor, a hint of heat, and crispy crunch; use in stir-fries, salads, salsa, or as a healthy fresh snack; it tastes delicious stuffed, grilled, or roasted; slice and add to your favorite sandwich
• Giant Marconi Pepper grows 2.5 feet tall and matures in 62 days; harvest peppers often to keep plant producing abundantly throughout the growing season; protect from frost; Scoville rating 100 - 1,000; resists tobacco mosaic virus and potato Y virus