Golden Delicious Apple Tree

The Malus domestica ‘Golden Delicious’ is a late-season apple, are versatile as they can be eaten fresh or used in the kitchen and are one of the best apples for long term storage. These apples are flavourful and snack-worth, which are perfect for snacking, cooking, making sauces…

The flowers of the Malus domestica ‘Golden Delicious’ attract bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. These flowers are followed by heavy, regular crops of medium to large, yellowy-green apples which become golden yellow as they mature.

Apple are one of the easier fruit trees to grow and are increasingly becoming more popular with gardeners. They are medium sized deciduous trees with flashy Spring flowers and ornamental or edible fruit in the Autumn.

Apple trees benefit from growing in slightly sheltered, sunny area, as the blossom will attract a large variety of pollinators as well as the sun will help ripen the fruit.

MM106 (Semi Dwarfing) are suitable for all forms except standards. The apple trees are tolerant to various soils like grass orchards and poor soils. Widely used rootstock, but not for small gardens. This tree will begin fruiting after three or four years with a ultimate height of between 3-4m.

M26 (Dwarfing) are good for spindlebush, espalier and ideal for containers. Typically starts fruiting after two or three years with an ultimate height of between 2.4-3m.