Breadfruit Ma’afala

To ~40 feet tall; Also called Samoan Breadfruit. Fast growing tree that tends to be a shorter, more compact tree than most varieties (which reach 80 feet tall). Small-fruited. The creamy to pale yellow flesh is not as dense and firm as typical Polynesian varieties, with a tender texture when cooked. Season July – December, some off-season fruiting January-May. Trees can begin bearing fruit in 2-1/2 to 3 years.