Gala Apple (standard) Gossett's Nursery Environmental Characteristics Growth Rate Slow

Environmental Characteristics Growth Rate Slow Sun Preferences Sun to Partial Shade Water Preferences

deciduous shrub with long-staked

Abelia shumanii 'Bumblebee'

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Gala Apple (standard) Gossett's Nursery Environmental Characteristics Growth Rate SlowMalus pumila 'Gala' (standard) Gala apples are covered in a thin yellow to orange skin, highlighted with pink to red stripes that vary in hue dependent upon the apples maturity. Requires 500 chill hours. Their dense flesh is creamy yellow and crisp, offering a mildly sweet flavor and flora aroma. Galas that are allowed to reach the peak of their sweetness on the tree will have a deeper red hue and a slightly sweeter flavor. Pollinator: Golden