Apple 'Gala' (Mini Fruit Tree)Malus domestica

A well loved variety in the UK, Apple 'Gala' is widely grown in gardens and a popular supermarket choice. This reliable cultivar produces attractive, red flushed fruits with a surprisingly sweet flavour when eaten straight from the tree, and make a delicious juicing apple. The fruits can be harvested from September onwards, and eaten fresh or stored for up to 3 months whilst retaining their sweet flavour.

• Apple rootstocks:
• M27 - Extreme dwarf reaching a mature height of up to 1.5m (5')
• M9/ Pajam 9/ P22/ P9 - Dwarf reaching a mature height of up to 2.5m (8')
• M26 - Dwarf reaching a mature height of 2.5-3m (8-10')
• M6 - Semi dwarf reaching a mature height of up to 3m (10')
• MM106 - Semi dwarf reaching a mature height of up to 4m (13')

This variety is partially self-fertile. For the heaviest crops it is best grown with another variety. If you only have room for one tree then make sure that a neighbour has a tree close by that can act as a suitable pollinator. Pollination Group 4 - Eating Apple

Estimated time to cropping once planted: 2 years.
Estimated time to best yields: 5 years.

Useful links:

How to grow fruit trees Fruit rootstock guide

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Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication only.