Golden Delicious Apple Tree – Malus domestica Live Plant | 3 Ft Dwarf Bare Root | Sweet Golden Apple Fruit Tree

Grow a classic heirloom fruit tree with this Golden Delicious Apple Tree (Malus domestica ‘Golden Delicious’), a beloved variety known for its intensely sweet flavor and creamy white flesh. This listing includes one dwarf apple tree approximately 3 feet tall, shipped bare root and ready for planting in your garden or backyard orchard.

Golden Delicious apples are famous for their smooth golden-yellow skin, juicy texture, and honey-sweet flavor. They are perfect for fresh eating, baking pies, applesauce, and desserts. This variety is also highly valued as a pollinator tree, helping improve fruit production for nearby apple varieties.

Grafted onto EMLA 106 rootstock, this tree offers vigorous growth with manageable size, making it a great choice for home orchards, edible landscapes, or container growing when young.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Golden Delicious apple tree
✔️ Height: approximately 3 feet tall
✔️ Dwarf bare-root tree ready for planting
✔️ Grafted fruit tree with healthy roots
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Golden Delicious Apple Tree
Botanical Name: Malus domestica ‘Golden Delicious’
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Growth Stage: Young grafted tree
Rootstock: EMLA 106 (semi-dwarf)
Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
Soil: Well-draining slightly acidic to neutral soil
Watering: Moderate; water weekly during establishment
Mature Height: 10–15 feet
Mature Width: 8–12 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
Harvest Time: Summer to fall depending on climate
USDA Zones: 4–9
Container Friendly: Yes when young

💡 Care Tip: Before planting, soak the bare roots for several hours to hydrate the tree. Plant in full sun and apply mulch around the base to retain moisture while keeping mulch away from the trunk.