Pepper MARKEZ

Growing «Markiz» Sweet Pepper: A Practical Guide

When selecting a pepper variety for the season, reliability is the key factor. The «Markiz» variety from Agrofirma Aelita is a proven performer that behaves consistently across different environments, whether you are using glass greenhouses or open-field plots.

Technical Specifications and Performance

With a maturity period of 100–110 days, «Markiz» fits well into most seasonal schedules. The plants form compact bushes that are easy to manage and prune. Supporting the plants ensures they don't lean under the weight of the fruit, making harvest straightforward.

• Fruit Shape: The classic conical shape is ideal for both cooking and market presentation.
• Yield Specs: Fruits typically reach 120–160 grams. The wall thickness of 4–5 mm is a sweet spot, providing enough crunch for fresh use while maintaining structural integrity for stuffing or freezing.
• Color: The bright red color at full biological maturity is vibrant and uniform.

Operational Insights

The primary advantage of «Markiz» is its versatility. In terms of maintenance, the plant structure allows for easy airflow, which simplifies disease prevention. It responds well to standard fertilization programs and doesn't require complex horticultural techniques to produce high-quality yields. If you are looking for a reliable, easy-to-process pepper with excellent culinary characteristics, this variety offers a great balance between yield volume and fruit quality.