Yellow Delicious Apple |
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Rosaceae Malus Domestica Yellow Delicious |
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Shipping Information |
NOTICE: We take orders year round on bare root fruit trees but orders are shipped sometime between Nov 1 thru April 1
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Grows In | Zone 4A · -30° to -25° F through Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F |
Sun Exposure | Full / Mostly Sun |
Soil Drainage | Well Drained, Moderately Drained |
Resistent To | Deer Resistant, Drought, Disease, Heat |
Flower Color | White, Soft Pink |
Blooms | Spring Blooms |
Foliage Color | Medium Green |
Average Height | 15' to 20' |
Average Width | 15' to 20' |
Attracts | Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Wildlife, Songbirds / Birds |
Fragrances | None |
Malus Domestica 'Yellow Delicious' is a moderate growing tree and fruit bearing plant that can be grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 4A through 8B. It matures to an average height of 15 feet to 20 feet and an average width of 15 feet to 20 feet, depending on climate and other environmental factors. It prefers growing in a location that provides full sun and grows best when planted in loam, clay or silt soil that is well drained or moderately drained. In the spring Yellow Delicious Apple produces white and soft pink flowers. The foliage is medium green in color. It attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, wildlife and songbirds / birds and is resistant to deer, drought, diseases and heat.
Yellow Delicious Apple can be useful in the landscape along woodland borders, to provide shade or as a street tree and also in cottage gardens.
Orders placed after Nov 1 but before April 1 will be shipped by April 1.
This is the fun part. There are lots of selections of apples trees, each with their own fruit color, flavor, ripening time, and more. What really determines the type you should choose is how you want to use them. Most are good for snacking. Others are great for desserts, canning, dried fruits, making jam, jelly, and preserves, and salads. So do a little homework, and click on the link below to use the Apple Tree Information Sheet to help make your selections.
Click here to use the Apple Tree Information Sheet to select the right varieties for your needs
The honey sweet taste, crisp juicy texture, and thin skin of the Yellow Delicious make it another favorite all purpose apple. This apple also produces large crops and has a good storage life. It originated in West Virginia in the late 1800's.
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