General Description

The leaves of the bird’s eye chilli plant, these are used as a soup green or can be added to stews. A few chilli leaves can be added to Thai green curry pastes to enhance its green colour. They also have medicinal uses.

Season: Summer,Autumn,Winter,Spring

Botanical Name: 

Alternative Names: Chilli Leaves, Bai Prik

Availablity: January,February,March,April,May,June,July,August,September,October,November,December

Growing Areas: 

QLD – Bowen, Bundaberg, Burdekin, Gatton, Gympie, Redland Bay, Stan-Thorpe
NSW – Camden, Dareton, Far North Coast, Gosford, Griffith, Hunter Valley, Windsor
VIC – Goulburn Valley, Sunraysia
TAS – North, West and South
SA – Adelaide Plains, Riverland
WA – Perth Metropolitan Outer Areas
NT – Darwin, Katherine