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The Malta Black fig has a dark skin that is protective and thick with a closed eyed which helps stand up to rain and humid conditions. This sought after variety produces medium sized fruit with deep red pulp and very sweet flavor.
Habit - Round top spreading tree. Figs will begin to bear fruit after 3-5 years.
Size - 4-5 metres.
Pollination - No pollination required.
Harvest - Main crop early to mid - March.