Vietnam Malta Exotic Fruit Plant for Home Gardening
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About Vietnam Malta
Vietnam Malta Exotic Fruit Plant for Home Gardening is an exotic sweet orange variety imported from Vietnam, known for its bright orange to reddish-orange juicy pulp, thin skin, and excellent sweetness with mild tang. It is highly valued for fresh eating and juice due to its rich aroma and high vitamin C content. The plant is moderately vigorous and performs well in warm climates.
Plant Specifications
Below specification are indicative only. Actual dimensions may slightly differ
Height (nursery plant)
2–3 ft
Plant Spread
6–12 inch (initial stage)
Common Name
Vietnam Malta Orange, Vietnamese Sweet Orange, Imported Malta, Exotic Malta Orange
Botanical Name
Citrus sinensis
Maximum Reachable Height
8–15 ft (in-ground, mature tree; can be smaller in pots)
Compatibility
Suitable for pots, terrace gardens, and open ground. Best fruiting in ground or large containers with good sunlight.
Bloom Time
Mainly flowers in spring and sometimes again in favorable warm conditions; fruits typically mature in winter
Sunlight
Requires full sunlight (6–8 hours daily) for best flowering and fruiting
Watering
Water when top 1–2 inches of soil feels dry. Keep soil moist but not soggy. Reduce watering in winter and increase during hot summer months.
Soil
Well-drained sandy loam soil rich in organic matter. Slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0–7.0) is ideal.
Fertilizer
Apply organic compost every 30–45 days. Use citrus/fruit fertilizer during active growth, flowering, and fruit development stages for better yield and sweetness.
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