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🟢 Mild

Sheepnose Pimento

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Origin USA (heirloom)
Species Capsicum annuum
Color Red
Size 3-4 inches
Scoville Heat Units
100 - 500 SHU
Heat Level: Mild

About This Pepper

Sheepnose Pimento is heirloom pimento variety. Rating 100-500 SHU means minimal heat. The unique flattened shape resembles sheep’s nose. Traditional for making pimento cheese. Excellent roasted and pickled. Sweet aromatic flavor. Nearly lost heirloom preserved by collectors. The shape is distinctive. Very productive plants. Important Southern heirloom.

Flavor Profile

Sweet with minimal heat

Culinary Uses

Pickling, pimento cheese, stuffing

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Growing Information

Difficulty Easy
Days to Harvest 75-85 days
Plant Height 24-30 inches

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