Citrus sinensis (Orange Maltese Blood)

Citrus sinensis ‘Maltese Blood’ is a striking blood orange variety renowned for its deep red flesh and naturally sweet, tangy flavour with subtle hints of raspberry. The fruit is perfect for fresh eating, juicing, and creative culinary uses, adding vibrant colour and a unique taste to salads, desserts, and beverages.

This evergreen citrus tree also offers ornamental appeal with glossy green leaves and fragrant white flowers in spring. Hardy and adaptable, it thrives in full sun with well-drained soil, making it a versatile choice for home gardens, orchards, and large containers.