Gala Semi-Dwarf Apple

Scientific Name: Malus domestica 'Gala' [semi-dwarf]

Also Known As

Malus 'Gala Semi-Dwarf'
Malus pumila 'Gala Semi-Dwarf'

Plant type

tree, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 12'-16'
W: 12'-16'

planting zones

4a-8b

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Gala Semi-Dwarf Apple plant details

Gala Semi-Dwarf Apple is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or tree with green foliage. In spring pink and white flowers emerge followed by red and yellow fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Gala Semi-Dwarf Apple

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 FT - 16 FT - wide, 12 FT - 16 FT - tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in spring
Uses: edible, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Gala Semi-Dwarf Apple

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Apples have a gold background with red-orange striping. The Gala ripens early and stores very well (up to 6 months in regular storage). This is an excellent dessert or salad apple with a fine texture and mild flavor.

By: Garden World

Gardening facts about Gala Semi-Dwarf Apple plant

How to Grow Gala Semi-Dwarf Apple

Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- acidic
- well-drained

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
- pink
Wildlife
- bees
Fruit
- red
- yellow
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous

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