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| Attribute | Cheese Pepper Remove | Pimento Pepper Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Scoville range | 500 SHU Mild |
100 – 500 SHU Mild |
| Species | Capsicum annuum | Capsicum annuum |
| Origin | USA (heirloom) | Spain |
| Ripe color | Orange | Deep Red |
| Pod size | 3-4 inches (flattened) | 3-4 inches |
| Flavor profile | Sweet, mild, unique flavor | Sweet, aromatic with slight tang |
| Culinary uses | Pickling, stuffing, salads | Stuffing olives, pimento cheese, roasting, spreads |
| Growing difficulty | Easy | Easy |
| Days to harvest | 80-90 days | 70-80 days |
| Plant height | 24-30 inches | 24-30 inches |
| Community rating | — | — |
Scoville values are laboratory ranges for the variety, not for an individual pod. Blank cells are not recorded; see each pepper's page for sources and review state.