Golden Delicious

Description A russet resistant selection of the original Golden Delicious. One of the most widely planted apple cultivars worldwide. Fruit is firm, medium to large with the classic Golden Delicious flavor. The tree is spreading, productive, and easy to manage. Fruit thinning is required to maintain annual bearing.

Characteristics Bloom: Mid Season Maturity Date: September 24 Fruit Color: Yellow/Gold / / / Rating (1-9) 9 being the best. Size: 7 Keeping Qualities: 7 Resistance to Fire Blight: 8 Resistance to Apple Scab: 7

Pollination Information Golden Delicious blooms in mid-season and will pollinate all other early blooming apple varieties, varieties blooming in the middle of the season, and also varieties blooming late in the season. Golden Delicious should not be used to pollinate any of the Gala strains.