The Gala apple tree is known for its high taste qualities and universal use. These
apples have an attractive appearance, excellent taste and aroma, and also store well.
Advantages of the Gala apple tree:
High taste qualities;
Good preservation of fruits;
High productivity of the tree;
Cold resistance;
Late blooming, reducing risk of frost damage;
Wide use of fruits (fresh, for processing, for winter storage);
The fruits have a commercially attractive appearance;
The trees have a compact shape, which facilitates care and fruit collection;
Fruits are well transported;
The variety is universal, suitable for growing in different climatic conditions.
Gala apple tree selection
The Gala apple variety was bred in New Zealand in the middle of the 19th century with the help of pollination of the Kids Orange Red and Golden Delicious varieties.
Basic information about the Gala apple variety
The main feature of the Gala apple tree: high taste qualities and versatility of use. These apples can be eaten fresh, used to prepare various dishes, and they also store well.
The height of an adult Gala apple tree: does not exceed 3.5 meters.
Where to plant Gala apple seedlings: they should be planted in a well-lit area, as the tree requires a large amount of light for optimal growth and uniform fruiting.
Scheme of planting Gala apple seedlings: 2x3 and 3x3 m.
The size of the planting pit for Gala apple seedlings: should be sufficient to accommodate the root system of the plants — 60x60x60 cm.
Fruiting of the Gala apple tree: fruiting begins 3-4 years after planting.
Pollination of the Gala apple tree: does not belong to self-fertile varieties and requires proximity to pollinators. To increase the yield, it is worth planting such varieties as Aidaret, Gloucester.
Ripening of the Gala apple tree: the fruits ripen in the period from the 2nd to the 3rd decade of September.
Productivity of the Gala apple tree: adult trees produce from 55 to 80 kg of fruit.
Fruits of the Gala apple tree: have a rounded or slightly flattened shape on the side. The color of the skin is yellow with a red blush in a strip across the entire surface of the apple. The weight of one fruit is within 150 g.
Frost resistance of the Gala apple tree: known for its high frost resistance. It is suitable for cultivation in all regions of Ukraine.
Drought resistance of the Gala apple tree: refers to drought-resistant varieties.
Immunity to Gala apple diseases: characterized by high resistance to scab and powdery mildew.
Recommendations for planting Gala apple seedlings
1. Choose fertile soil;
2. Provide the plant with good lighting;
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3. The size of the pit should correspond to the size of the root, approximately - 60x60x60 or 100x100x100 cm;
4. Regular watering is required for the first 2 months after planting, then as the soil dries. The frequency of watering depends on the soil, where sandy soils are needed more often. After watering, it is recommended to sprinkle with sawdust or straw;
5. When planting in the pit, add a shovelful of wood ash, chicken or cow dung (not fresh, mixing with the soil), after which, on top, cover with a layer of 3-5 cm of ordinary soil, on which the roots of the apple tree should be placed;
6. Mulching is recommended.
IMPORTANT: In no case should you plant roots on organic fertilizer. The roots can catch fire.
How to
buy saplings Gala apple trees in the Sadovy Rai online store
You can buy high-quality
apple saplings Gala at a low price by placing an order on the website https://sadovyy-ray.uno/sadzhantsi-yabluni-hala-2-richnyi/ or by calling on the phone. Free gardener consultation before purchase. We pay great attention to the packaging of seedlings before sending them by carriers. In order to ensure that the root part of plants does not dry out during the transportation of goods, our engineers have developed equipment and technology for packing the root part of plants. Thanks to this technology, seedlings are well preserved during parcel transportation.
Packaging process: The roots of seedlings are treated with a specially prepared solution, the so-called bovtanka, then they are sprinkled with wet sawdust and wrapped in stretch film.
Characteristics
Seedling characteristics
Recommended planting time March-June; September-December
Seedling height 170 cm
Seedling type Apple tree
Country of manufactureUkraine
Features of the plant
The peculiarity of the variety Medium-ripe
Gala variety
The color of the fruit is red.
Leaf color is green.
Packaging and Shipping
ActualityPre-order
Warranty 14 days
DeliveryNova Poshta; Ukrposhta
Parcel pickup period: February-May; September-December
Packaging Stretch film; Box