Hudson's Golden Gem Apple

Scientific Name: Malus domestica 'Hudson's Golden Gem'

Also Known As

Malus domestica Hudson's Golden Gem

Plant type

tree, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 15'
W: 15'

planting zones

4a-9b

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Hudson's Golden Gem Apple plant details

Hudson's Golden Gem Apple is a moderate-growing broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or tree with green foliage. In spring pink and white flowers emerge followed by yellow fruit. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hudson's Golden Gem Apple

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 FT wide, 15 FT tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in spring
Uses: disease-resistant, edible, heirloom

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hudson's Golden Gem Apple

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

'Hudson's Golden Gem' is a variety that was discovered in southern Oregon back in the 20's. It is disease resistant with a crisp nutty flavor. Can store until spring.