Birdseye Chilli plants are pretty adaptable and can tolerate some shade, but they truly flourish in warm to hot weather. In such conditions, they produce robust fruits with an abundant yield. To encourage prolonged flowering and fruiting, make sure to pick the chillies regularly.
🌱 SEEDLING HEIGHT | 15cm-20cm including the root system
🥗 WHERE TO PLANT | Middle two levels
Harvest Suggestions:
Fresh in Salsas: Add chopped Birdseye chilies to salsas for a spicy kick.
In Stir-Fries: Stir-fry with vegetables, meats, or tofu for a flavorful, fiery dish.
As a Garnish: Slice thinly and use as a garnish on tacos, curries, or soups for added heat.
Infused in Oils: Add whole chilies to olive oil to create a spicy infusion for drizzling on pizzas or pasta.
Homemade Hot Sauce: Blend with vinegar, garlic, and spices to make your own hot sauce for dipping or seasoning.