80 Days to maturity (from transplant). Capsicum annuum. Tennessee Cheese Pepper Seeds. Also known as Cheese Red Pepper. Non-GMO, annual, open-pollinated, heirloom, sweet pepper with no heat. 0 Scoville Heat Units. Suitable for growing in garden plots, raised beds, and greenhouses. Cheese Red is a pimento-type pepper with thick red flesh and a candy-like taste. This 3-inch-long sweet pepper is great for stuffing or eating fresh. They are so good they’re almost addictive. If you are looking for a delicious treat, Cheese Red is the pepper for you! ~5,000 seeds/oz.