Apple/Malus – Golden Delicious

Description

The Golden Delicious Apple is a classic, sweet and mild-flavored variety prized for its versatility and reliability. Originating in West Virginia in the early 1900s, this apple is a favorite for fresh eating, baking, and cooking.

  • Smooth, Golden-Yellow Skin – A signature look with a thin, tender peel
  • Crisp, Juicy Flesh – Offers a perfectly balanced sweetness with mild tartness
  • Excellent for Eating & Cooking – Ideal for snacking, salads, baking, and making applesauce
  • Stores Well – Maintains its flavor and texture for extended periods with proper storage
  • Productive & Hardy – A dependable tree that produces abundant harvests

The Golden Delicious Apple is a must-have for home orchards, delivering a consistently sweet and flavorful crop year after year.

Height/Width: Varies (estimated 12 – 15′ tall)
Harvest: Early October
Exposure: Full Sun
Zone: 4-8