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Tien Tsin

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Origin China
Species Capsicum annuum
Color Red
Size 2-3 inches
Scoville Heat Units
50,000 - 75,000 SHU
Heat Level: Medium

About This Pepper

Tien Tsin from Northern China is popular dried red chili. Rating 50,000-75,000 SHU offers substantial heat. Small thin-walled fruits perfect for drying. Used whole in stir-fries and Sichuan dishes. Named after Tianjin region. The heat is clean and sharp. Often seen in kung pao chicken. Turns deep red when ripe. Essential in Chinese cooking. Very productive plants.

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Culinary Uses

Chinese dried chili, stir-fries

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Growing Information

Difficulty Easy
Days to Harvest 70-80 days
Plant Height 24-30 inches

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