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Attribute Sheepnose Pimento Remove Friggitello Remove
Scoville range 100 – 500 SHU
Mild
500 SHU
Mild
Species Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum
Origin USA (heirloom) Italy
Ripe color Red Green
Pod size 3-4 inches 3-4 inches
Flavor profile Sweet with minimal heat Sweet, mild
Culinary uses Pickling, pimento cheese, stuffing Italian frying pepper
Growing difficulty Easy Easy
Days to harvest 75-85 days 65-75 days
Plant height 24-30 inches 24-30 inches
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