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Attribute Numex Twilight Pepper Remove Pimento Pepper Remove Friggitello Remove
Scoville range 500 – 2,500 SHU
Mild
100 – 500 SHU
Mild
500 SHU
Mild
Species Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum
Origin Spain Italy
Ripe color Deep Red Green
Pod size 3-4 inches 3-4 inches
Flavor profile Sweet, aromatic with slight tang Sweet, mild
Culinary uses Stuffing olives, pimento cheese, roasting, spreads Italian frying pepper
Growing difficulty Easy Easy
Days to harvest 70-80 days 65-75 days
Plant height 24-30 inches 24-30 inches
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