Thai Hot Pepper Plant
Thai Chili | Compact Plants | Abundant Upright Pods
At-a-Glance:🪴 Container Friendly (3–5 gal) • 🌿 Small Space Friendly • 🍅 Heirloom
Heat Level: 🔴 Hot (50,000–100,000 SHU)
Thai Hot Pepper is a traditional Thai chili pepper known for its compact growth and heavy production of small, upright red peppers. The slender pods deliver a sharp, clean heat and are commonly used fresh, dried, or ground into chili flakes.
Key Characteristics:
• Open-pollinated heirloom variety
• Compact, upright plant habit
• Small slender pods (2–3 inches)
• Peppers grow upright above the foliage
• Mid-season maturity
• Extremely productive plants
Why Grow It?
• Excellent for drying and chili flakes
• Compact size ideal for containers and patios
• Strong, clean heat for cooking
• Reliable, high-yielding plants
Patina Note: A compact powerhouse that delivers abundant harvests and bold heat in a small space.*
