Cili Kulai botanical illustration

Cili Kulai

Capsicum annuum

A slender Malaysian chile type added for Southeast Asian cooking and fresh-use research.

Hot 10,000–50,000 SHU
Flavor
Bright green, peppery.
Origin
Malaysia
Best uses
Fresh / sauce
Days to maturity
70-95

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Hits immediately, climbs to a high peak, and lingers a while, felt across the mouth. Clear, direct

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