Sweet pepper 'Patio red marconi'

Capsicum annuum var. annuum (Grossum Group)

How to grow Sweet pepper 'Patio red marconi'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Patio red marconi is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Patio red marconi needs a potting mix, loamy and silty soil with a ph of 5.5 to 7.5 (weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil).

Growing Patio red marconi from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.25 inches (0.64 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 20°C / 68°F.

Transplanting Patio red marconi

Patio red marconi is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Patio red marconi