Malus 'Gibson Golden'/Golden Delicious Apple

Malus 'Gibson Golden' / Malus 'Gibson Golden'
Espaliered apple tree at the Atlanta Botanical Garden
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Scientific Name: Malus 'Gibson Golden'
Common Name: Golden Delicious Apple
Plant Type: Deciduous
Leaf Type: Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Determine Your Zone
Height: 20-30 feet
Spread: 15 - 20 feet
Bloom time: Spring
Flower color: White, Pink
Fruit present: Fall
Fruit color: Yellow
Light Exposure: Sun
Drainage: Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth: Moderate
Water Requirement: Medium
Maintenance Level: Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments: A selection from the cultivar 'Golden Delicious' It is one of the best eating apples, has a thin skin and is very sweet. Makes a wonderful fruit tree and is good as an espalier.