Gala Apple Tree – Malus domestica Live Fruit Tree | 2 ft Tall Bare Root | Sweet Crisp Apples | Backyard Orchard Starter

Grow your own delicious apples with this live Gala Apple Tree, approximately 2 feet tall and ready to plant. Gala apples are one of the most popular apple varieties thanks to their crisp texture, mild sweetness, and aromatic flavor. The medium-sized fruits feature beautiful red striping over golden skin and are excellent for both fresh eating and cooking.

Gala apples ripen in early fall around September, producing flavorful fruit that stores well when refrigerated. Their thin skin and juicy flesh make them a favorite for snacking, baking, sauces, salads, and freezing.

This young apple tree is a great choice for home orchards, backyard gardens, or edible landscapes. With proper care, Gala trees are reliable producers and adapt well to many climates. They also pair well with several common apple varieties for pollination, helping ensure a healthy and productive harvest season.

You will receive a tree similar in size and health to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Gala apple tree
✔️ Height: approximately 2 feet tall
✔️ Bare root tree ready to plant
✔️ Healthy young fruit tree
✔️ Carefully packaged for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Gala Apple Tree
Botanical Name: Malus domestica
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Growth Stage: Young tree

Sun Requirements: Full sun (at least 6 hours daily)

Soil: Well-draining fertile soil

Watering: Moderate; keep soil moist while tree establishes

Mature Height:
• Standard: 20–25 ft
• Semi-dwarf: 12–15 ft
• Dwarf: about 10 ft

Growth Rate: Medium (about 13–24 inches per year)

USDA Zones: 4–9

Container Friendly: Possible when grown on dwarf rootstock in large containers

💡 Care Tip:
Plant near compatible pollinators such as Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Honeycrisp, Fuji, Granny Smith, or Jonathan to encourage strong fruit production.