About Yunnan Small
Yunnan Small from Yunnan province is small hot frutescens. Rating 30,000-50,000 SHU offers significant heat. Traditional in Yunnan minority cuisines. Often pickled or dried. The flavor is fruity beneath heat. Important in Dai and Yi ethnic cooking. Shows frutescens cultivation in China. The small fruits pack serious heat. Used in distinctive Yunnan dishes. Regional specialty pepper.
Flavor profile
Hot heat
In the kitchen
Yunnan cuisine, pickles
Growing information
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Days to harvest
- 85-95 days
- Plant height
- 30-36 inches
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