APPLE GOLDEN DELICIOUS

Explore the Timeless Appeal of Apple Golden Delicious for Your Garden

Welcome to our garden center, where we take pride in offering a diverse selection of fruit trees to enhance your garden or orchard. Among our premium offerings is the classic Apple Golden Delicious, celebrated for its sweet flavor and versatile uses. In this detailed description, we'll delve into the characteristics, care requirements, and benefits of adding this iconic variety to your outdoor space.

Unveiling the Beauty of Apple Golden Delicious:

• Description: Apple Golden Delicious is renowned for its golden-yellow skin and sweet, honey-like flavor. With its crisp texture and aromatic flesh, this beloved variety has been a staple in orchards and kitchens for generations.
• Height: Typically grows to a height of 12-15 feet.
• Spread: Exhibits a spreading habit, with a width of 10-12 feet.

Maintenance and Care:

• Planting: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil for optimal growth. Plant your Golden Delicious apple tree during the dormant season, ensuring adequate spacing between trees to accommodate their spread.
• Watering: Provide regular watering, especially during dry spells, to promote healthy growth and fruit development. Aim to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
• Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for vigorous growth and abundant fruit production.
• Pruning: Conduct annual pruning during the dormant season to maintain an open canopy, improve air circulation, and encourage fruiting. Remove any dead, diseased, or crossing branches to ensure the overall health of the tree.
• Pest and Disease Management: Monitor for common pests such as aphids, apple maggots, and powdery mildew, employing appropriate control measures if necessary. Additionally, practicing good sanitation by removing fallen leaves and fruit can help prevent disease outbreaks.

Benefits of Growing Apple Golden Delicious:

• Exceptional Flavor: Indulge in the delightful taste of Golden Delicious apples, perfect for snacking, baking, or juicing.
• Versatility: From fresh salads to decadent desserts, Golden Delicious apples lend themselves to a variety of culinary creations, thanks to their sweet flavor and firm texture.
• Abundant Harvests: Enjoy bountiful harvests of golden-yellow fruit, ready for picking in late summer to early fall.

Conclusion:

Elevate your garden with the timeless beauty and delicious flavor of Apple Golden Delicious. With its manageable size, easy maintenance, and versatile uses, this classic apple variety is sure to become a treasured addition to your outdoor space. Visit our garden center today to bring home your own Golden Delicious apple tree and embark on a flavorful journey through the seasons

We currently only deliver within the island of Ireland, other countries can be quoted for by contacting [email protected] or via telephone on 06964084
 

Standard Delivery is FREE on orders over €250*

All standard deliveries will be completed within 5-7 working days via Fastway Couriers, any delay to this delivery time, the customer will be notified by One of our staff.

The in-Store delivery charge will vary compared with online, in-store delivery charge is done on a case by case basis. 

* Only mainland Ireland addresses qualify for free delivery.
 

Live Plants Delivery

Our live plants are packed with care and diligence by our staff, our horticulturists review each plant before despatch to ensure quality is maintained.
Live Plant delivery charges are not calculated on weight but on the space required per package to ensure safe delivery, so delivery charges may vary as some plants require more space than others when packed.
All live plants are despatched within 3-5 working days where possible, our couriers aim to deliver within 48 hours of despatch from our Garden Centre to allow the plant to arrive in healthy condition.
 

Click & Collect

Can’t wait for delivery? Why not try our FREE Click & Collect service? Simply make your purchase online and collect it from our store located in Croagh Co. Limerick. Our staff will contact you by phone when your order is ready for collection (Please allow 24 hours minimum). When collecting your item, call the store on 069-64084. We will then load into your car as required. This service is available in-store 9am – 6pm Monday – Saturday (No collections on Sundays)

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