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Malus (fruiting apple) ‘Granny Smith’

[gallery ids="4005"] A crisp, tart, late season apple. The large, green, all purpose fruit is an excellent keeper. Requires a long summer; does well in hot climates. It is self fertile. (600 hours chilling). Budded on semi-dwarf rootstock. It needs full sun and a well-drained soil....
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Malus (fruiting apple) ‘Golden Sentinel’

[gallery ids="4002,4001,6251"] A tightly columnar apple with white flowers in the spring, followed by large, firm golden apples in September. The crisp, juicy fruit is good fresh or baked. Needs a pollinizer. It needs full sun and a well-drained soil. Budded on semi-dwarf rootstock....
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Malus (fruiting apple) ‘Golden Delicious’

[gallery ids="4004"] A long time favorite, this apple is a sweet, well flavored variety. It is good for eating fresh and cooking. It ripens in mid-season with yellow skin. It is self fertile and a good pollinizer of other apples. (700 hours chilling) Budded on semi-dwarf rootstock. It needs full sun and a well-drained soil....
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Malus (fruiting apple) ‘Gala’

A crisp, rich flavored apple; reddish-orange skin with yellow stripes. Good for cooking and eating fresh. Ripens early, is adapted to both cold and warm winter areas. Requires a pollinizer. (500 hours chilling). Budded on semi-dwarf rootstock. It needs full sun and a well-drained soil....
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