The Gala blooms earlier than many other apple varieties beginning in mid-spring, with wonderful red buds that unfold to soft pink to white flowers. Fruit is ready for harvest come September. The Gala apple is not self-
Apple, Fruit Trees
Gala Apple Tree (Malus domestica ‘Gala’)
Gala apples have a firm, juicy, texture. Their sweetness makes them a great choice for pies, applesauce, and more!
Sunlight: Full Sun, 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily
Water: Water weekly until the tree becomes established
Chilling Hours: 500-700
Growth Rate: 1′-2′ ft per year
Soil: Well draining, loamy soil
Pollinators:
- Fuji
- Honeycrisp
- Golden Delicious
- Red Delicious
- Granny Smith
PH: 6.0-6.8
USDA Hardiness: 4-9
Pruning: Needs some periodic, moderate pruning. Only prune the tree during times of dormancy.
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