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Golden Delicious Apple (Grafted)

Golden Delicious Apple (Grafted)

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Why We Grow It

We grow Golden Delicious for its consistency, versatility, and dependable cold-climate performance. When grafted onto M111, it becomes a rugged, adaptable tree that thrives in a wide range of soils while still delivering high-quality, sweet fruit with long storage potential. It’s a proven, productive apple that works well in both backyard orchards and mixed food forest plantings.

How the Plant Grows

The tree itself grows with a spreading canopy and moderate vigor, producing dependable crops with proper care.

Plant Size

Size at Maturity- Red Delicious apple trees grow to a manageable 15-20 feet tall and wide

Current Size- 1-3 feet, 1 year old

Additional Info

Widely grown for over a century; excellent for fresh eating and baking; stores well and maintains flavor late into winter.

Golden Delicious is a classic yellow apple known for its sweet, aromatic flavor, crisp texture, and exceptional versatility for fresh eating, baking, and cider.

This cultivar is grafted onto M111 rootstock, a hardy, semi-dwarf rootstock valued for its drought tolerance, strong anchoring, large root system, and adaptability to poor or dry soils. Trees on M111 grow to a reliable, manageable size with excellent vigor, cold hardiness, and long-term productivity—making this a dependable choice for home orchards and diverse planting conditions.

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Plant Highlights

  • Water

    Deep watering, especially during dry periods

  • Pollination

    Golden Delicious has a long mid-to-late bloom that lines up with Gravenstein, McIntosh, and Spartan, making all three reliable partners, and also overlaps strongly with Red Delicious and Fuji, which are likewise good pollination partners.

  • Soil

    Prefers well-drained, loamy soils with a slightly acidic pH of 6.0-7.0 but are adaptable to a range of soil types

  • Years to Bear

    3-5

  • Hardiness

    Zone 4 (-35c)

  • Solar

    full sun, needing at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and fruit production