Gold Rush Apple Trees – Malus domestica | 2 Live Fruit Trees 2 ft Tall | Crisp Citrus-Honey Apples | Bare Root Ready to Plant

Grow delicious late-season apples with this set of 2 live Gold Rush Apple Trees, each approximately 2 feet tall and ready to plant. This outstanding apple variety is known for its crisp texture and distinctive blend of citrus and honey flavors, making it a favorite for fresh eating and cooking.

Gold Rush apples produce medium to large fruit with bright yellow-gold skin and a light reddish-orange blush. These flavorful apples ripen in mid to late October, providing a rewarding harvest later in the apple season. They are excellent for pies, applesauce, cider, baking, and long-term storage.

Gold Rush trees are also appreciated for their strong disease resistance and reliable production, making them a great choice for backyard orchards and home gardeners. Planting two trees can help support orchard growth and improve pollination opportunities.

Your trees will arrive bare root and carefully packaged, ready to plant and establish quickly in your garden.

You will receive trees similar in size and health to the ones shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 2 live Gold Rush apple trees
✔️ Height: approximately 2 feet tall each
✔️ Bare root fruit trees ready to plant
✔️ Healthy young orchard trees
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Gold Rush Apple Tree
Botanical Name: Malus domestica ‘Gold Rush’
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Growth Stage: Young tree

Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily preferred)

Soil: Well-draining fertile soil

Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during establishment

Mature Height: Approximately 12–20 feet depending on rootstock

Growth Rate: Moderate

Fruit Ripening: Mid to late October

Time to Fruit: Approximately 2–5 years

USDA Zones: 5–8

Container Friendly: Possible when grown on dwarf rootstock and pruned

💡 Care Tip:
For best fruit production, plant near another apple variety such as Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, Gala, or Fuji to ensure proper cross-pollination.