T95-Fruit & Nut Trees Edible #10 Malus Golden/ Yellow Delicious/ Semi-dwarf MidSeason Apple

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Malus 'Golden Delicious'

COMMON NAME: Apple

GARDEN SIZE: 12-15 ft. x 8-10 ft.

USDA ZONE: 4-9

EXPOSURE: Full Sun

WATER & SOIL: Loamy & well drained soil

HABIT (FORM): Deciduous, Semi-dwarf

BLOOM TIME: Midseason season (Spring)

HARVEST TIME: September

FRUIT: Large and Yellow-green skin; Crisp, juicy & sweet

POLLINATION: Self-pollinating. Other potential pollinizers are Red Delicious, Honeycrisp, Pink Lady and other midseason bloomers (Except Gala)

CARE: Prune when dormant. Watersprouts can be removed in June/July; Pre-Bloom Spray- dormant oils as well as fungicides for scab, rusts, mildews and other diseases, plus insecticides for early season insect control; Bloom Sprays-Fireblight on apples require special sprays during blossom. Bees are essential for good pollination; DO NOT apply insecticides at this time to protect them.

USES: Good for sauce, salads and apple butter