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| Apple Gala | |||||
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| Summary | One of the most widely-grown apple varieties, with a sweet pleasant flavour, and good keeping qualities. | ||||
Identification | Gala | ||||
| Fruit colour | |||||
| Flesh colour | White to Cream, pale yellow | ||||
| Fruit size | Small | ||||
| Fruit shape | Short-round-conical | ||||
Using | Gala | ||||
| Flavor | Good | ||||
| Flavour style | Sweeter | ||||
| Ripening period | |||||
| Use/Keeping | 3 months or more | ||||
| Cooking result | |||||
Growing | Gala | ||||
| Picking | |||||
| Cropping | Good | ||||
| Vigour | Average growth | ||||
| Pollination | Flowering group 4 Partially self-fertile Blossom frost-resistance | ||||
| Gardening skill | Average | ||||
| Problems | Canker - Some susceptibility Scab - Very susceptible Mildew - Some susceptibility Fireblight - Some susceptibility Woolly aphid - Some susceptibility Cedar apple rust - Some susceptibility | ||||
Other | Gala | ||||
| Country of origin | New Zealand | ||||
| Other qualities | Awards 1993 |