Crimson Gala
Description
Intense coloring, striped strain of Gala discovered in a block of Royal Gala in Milton-Freewater, Oregon. It has similar size and flavor to its parent, Tenroy Gala, maturing three to five days later. A very precocious annual bearer with upright growth habit producing strong wide-angle crotches. Recommended for northern growing districts where full color with a prominent stripe is desired.
Characteristics
Bloom: Mid Season
Maturity Date: September 2
Fruit Color: Red / / /
Rating (1-9) 9 being the best.
Size: 6
Keeping Qualities: 6
Resistance to Fire Blight: 5
Resistance to Apple Scab: 6
Pollination Information
Crimson Gala blooms in mid-season and will pollinate all other early blooming apple varieties, varieties blooming in the middle of the season, and also varieties blooming late in the season.
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