Capsicum Frutescens ‘Zimbabwe Bird’ (Zimbabwe Bird Chilli)

Capsicum Frutescens ‘Zimbabwe Bird’ (Zimbabwe Bird Chilli) is a highly productive chilli variety prized for its small, fiery fruits and attractive bushy growth habit. The plant produces numerous slender, pointed chillies that grow upright, starting green before ripening to a vibrant red. Known for their intense heat and distinctive flavour, these chillies are ideal for hot sauces, spicy dishes, marinades and drying.

Perfect for vegetable gardens, raised beds and containers, Zimbabwe Bird Chilli thrives in warm, sunny conditions and fertile, well-drained soil. Its compact, branching growth and colourful upright fruits make it both an ornamental and productive addition to edible gardens. With regular watering and harvesting, this hardy chilli variety provides an abundant supply of spicy fruits throughout the warmer months.