Fruit tree variety comparisons
Apple trees Golden Delicious | |
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The flavour of home-grown Golden Delicious is far better than its supermarket reputation. | |
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Growing
Apple trees Golden Delicious | |
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Gardening skill | Average |
Self-fertility | Partially self-fertile |
Flowering group | 4 |
Pollinating others | Good |
Ploidy | Diploid |
Fruit bearing | Spur-bearer |
Climate suitability | Temperate climates Warm climates |
Using
Apple trees Golden Delicious | |
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Picking period | early October |
Picking season | Late |
Season of use | 3 months or more |
Cropping | Heavy |
Food uses | Eating fresh Culinary |
Problems
Apple trees Golden Delicious | |
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Scab | Some susceptibility |
Canker | Some susceptibility |
Mildew | Some susceptibility |
Fire blight | Some susceptibility |
Identification
Apple trees Golden Delicious | |
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Country of origin | United States |
Period of origin | 1850 - 1899 |
Fruit colour | Green / Yellow |