The Malus domestica ‘Golden Delicious’, better known as the Golden Delicious Apple Tree, is one of the most famous apple varieties worldwide. First discovered in West Virginia, USA, in the late 19th century, this cultivar is cherished for its sweet, honeyed flavour, crisp bite, and excellent keeping qualities. Its pale green skin ripens to a warm golden-yellow, making it a standout addition to any orchard or garden.
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Key Features
Delicious Flavour – Sweet, honeyed apples with a crisp, juicy texture.
Popular Worldwide – One of the most widely grown and recognised apple varieties.
Partially Self-Fertile – For better crops, use a pollination partner from Group 4.
Harvest Time – Mid to late October; stores exceptionally well into spring.
Versatile Use – Excellent for eating fresh, juicing, baking, and salads.
Reliable Cropping – Produces heavy yields once established.
Malus domestica ‘Golden Delicious’ | Apple Tree
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Specification Details Botanical Name Malus domestica ‘Golden Delicious’ Common Names Golden Delicious Apple Tree Family Rosaceae Origin United States (West Virginia, 1890s) Fertility Fertility: Partially self-fertile (better crops with a pollination partner) Pollination Group Group 4 Uses Eating fresh, juicing, baking, and making salads Harvest Time Mid–Late October (stores into spring) 🔗 Learn More About the Rosaceae Family
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