About Cili Padi Hijau
Cili Padi Hijau is green Malaysian bird’s eye. Rating 50,000-100,000 SHU offers extreme heat. Used green in Malaysian cooking. The green frutescens flavor is distinctive. Essential for certain Malaysian dishes. Same heat as red cili padi. Very productive plants. The green stage is preferred in some recipes. Shows importance of unripe peppers. Regional Malaysian preference.
Flavor profile
Very hot
In the kitchen
Green Malaysian bird's eye
Growing information
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Days to harvest
- 85-95 days
- Plant height
- 30-36 inches
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