Apple Dual Braeburn/Royal Gala

$84.99

Double grafted – two varieties on one tree.

Braeburn: Red flecks on gold back-ground. This New Zealand apple is now one the world’s top commercial selections. It has delicious, crisp, juicy flesh and superb sweet-tart flavour with a noticeably aromatic aftertaste. Excellent keeper. Late season. Ripens April-May.

Royal Gala: Golden yellow and red streaks. Dessert juicy fruit keeps well. Creamy, fine textured flesh, crisp, sweet and juicy, Royal Gala is regarded as one of the world’s finest apples. Matures in mid summer. Ripens late February-March. Tip bearing.

Tree grows approximately 4m high x 3m wide. Plant in a sunny, sheltered spot in free draining soil prepared with organic matter. Stake for support until established. Water frequently while young, during long, dry periods and while the fruit is developing. Frost tolerant while dormant but protect fresh buds from spring frosts.

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Sunlight:Full sun
Temperature:Medium, light frost OK
Wind:Requires protection from wind, Indifferent to most wind except stormy conditions
Moisture:Grows in average garden conditions
Texture:Average garden conditions
Height:4m
Width:3m
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Description

Double grafted – two varieties on one tree.

Braeburn: Red flecks on gold back-ground. This New Zealand apple is now one the world’s top commercial selections. It has delicious, crisp, juicy flesh and superb sweet-tart flavour with a noticeably aromatic aftertaste. Excellent keeper. Late season. Ripens April-May.

Royal Gala: Golden yellow and red streaks. Dessert juicy fruit keeps well. Creamy, fine textured flesh, crisp, sweet and juicy, Royal Gala is regarded as one of the world’s finest apples. Matures in mid summer. Ripens late February-March. Tip bearing.

Tree grows approximately 4m high x 3m wide. Plant in a sunny, sheltered spot in free draining soil prepared with organic matter. Stake for support until established. Water frequently while young, during long, dry periods and while the fruit is developing. Frost tolerant while dormant but protect fresh buds from spring frosts.

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