Apple Yellow/Golden Delicious fruit Requires 600-900 chill hours (below

Requires 600-900 chill hours (below 45°F)

This variety does not require a second tree to produce a full harvest

The skin is thin

Prefers about 1 inch of water per week during the growing season

Apple Yellow/Golden Delicious fruit Requires 600-900 chill hours (belowYellow or Golden Delicious apples are often called the "Mother of Apples" because it has been used to breed so many other varieties (including the 'Gala' and 'Pink Lady'). The Golden Delicious is a cornerstone of the home orchard. Unlike the 'Red Delicious', which it is not actually related to, the Golden is a "spur bearing" tree that is exceptionally easy to grow. Golden Delicious produce medium to large sized fruits with a characteristic golden