Gala Apple (Malus domestica)
Estimated delivery between Mars 28 and Mars 31.
The Gala Apple, scientifically known as Malus domestica, is one of the most popular apple varieties known for its delightful sweetness and crisp texture. Originating from New Zealand, Gala Apples have become a global favorite due to their bright, colorful skin and mild, honey-like flavor. With a perfect balance of sweet and tart, these apples are an excellent choice for snacking, baking, or adding a fresh twist to salads. Their naturally smooth, crisp texture and vibrant red-orange color make them a standout fruit, whether eaten fresh or used as a key ingredient in your favorite dishes.
Features:
- Naturally Sweet Flavor: The Gala Apple is known for its mild, honey-sweet taste with just a hint of tartness, making it one of the sweetest apple varieties available.
- Crisp and Firm Texture: With a firm yet juicy bite, Gala Apples maintain their crisp texture even after being sliced or incorporated into recipes, making them perfect for fresh eating or cooking.
- Vibrant Color: The Gala Apple features a reddish-orange skin with yellow undertones, adding a pop of color to fruit bowls and dishes.
- High in Nutrients: Gala Apples are a great source of Vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants, supporting immune health, digestion, and overall wellness.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for snacking, salads, baking, and more, Gala Apples can be used in both sweet and savory dishes.
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Malus domestica
- Common Name: Gala Apple
- Size: Medium, typically 2.5 to 3 inches in diameter
- Origin: Originated in New Zealand in the 1930s and is now grown in temperate regions worldwide, including the United States, Europe, and New Zealand.
- Packaging Options: Fresh apples, apple slices, or pre-cut apple packs
- Shelf Life: Fresh Gala Apples typically last 2-3 weeks when stored in the refrigerator.
- Storage: Store Gala Apples in the fridge to keep them crisp for longer. They can also be stored at room temperature for a few days if you prefer them at room temperature.
Usage Ideas:
- Fresh Snacking: Enjoy the Gala Apple fresh for a sweet, crunchy snack. Its naturally sweet flavor makes it perfect for on-the-go munching or as a healthy snack for lunchboxes.
- Salads: Slice Gala Apples and toss them into salads for a refreshing, crisp texture. They pair wonderfully with greens, cheese (like goat cheese or cheddar), nuts, and vinaigrettes.
- Baking: Use Gala Apples in pies, tarts, crumbles, or cakes. Their sweetness makes them an excellent choice for baked goods without needing added sugar.
- Apple Sauce: Cook Gala Apples down to make a naturally sweet applesauce, perfect as a topping for oatmeal, pancakes, or roasted meats.
- Smoothies: Add Gala Apples to smoothies for a burst of natural sweetness and a bit of fiber to boost your drink's nutritional value.
- Juices and Cider: The Gala Apple makes a wonderful base for fresh apple juice or cider due to its sweet, juicy flavor.
Dhara Seeds
Gala Apple (Malus domestica)
Estimated delivery between Mars 28 and Mars 31.
The Gala Apple, scientifically known as Malus domestica, is one of the most popular apple varieties known for its delightful sweetness and crisp texture. Originating from New Zealand, Gala Apples have become a global favorite due to their bright, colorful skin and mild, honey-like flavor. With a perfect balance of sweet and tart, these apples are an excellent choice for snacking, baking, or adding a fresh twist to salads. Their naturally smooth, crisp texture and vibrant red-orange color make them a standout fruit, whether eaten fresh or used as a key ingredient in your favorite dishes.
Features:
- Naturally Sweet Flavor: The Gala Apple is known for its mild, honey-sweet taste with just a hint of tartness, making it one of the sweetest apple varieties available.
- Crisp and Firm Texture: With a firm yet juicy bite, Gala Apples maintain their crisp texture even after being sliced or incorporated into recipes, making them perfect for fresh eating or cooking.
- Vibrant Color: The Gala Apple features a reddish-orange skin with yellow undertones, adding a pop of color to fruit bowls and dishes.
- High in Nutrients: Gala Apples are a great source of Vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants, supporting immune health, digestion, and overall wellness.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for snacking, salads, baking, and more, Gala Apples can be used in both sweet and savory dishes.
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Malus domestica
- Common Name: Gala Apple
- Size: Medium, typically 2.5 to 3 inches in diameter
- Origin: Originated in New Zealand in the 1930s and is now grown in temperate regions worldwide, including the United States, Europe, and New Zealand.
- Packaging Options: Fresh apples, apple slices, or pre-cut apple packs
- Shelf Life: Fresh Gala Apples typically last 2-3 weeks when stored in the refrigerator.
- Storage: Store Gala Apples in the fridge to keep them crisp for longer. They can also be stored at room temperature for a few days if you prefer them at room temperature.
Usage Ideas:
- Fresh Snacking: Enjoy the Gala Apple fresh for a sweet, crunchy snack. Its naturally sweet flavor makes it perfect for on-the-go munching or as a healthy snack for lunchboxes.
- Salads: Slice Gala Apples and toss them into salads for a refreshing, crisp texture. They pair wonderfully with greens, cheese (like goat cheese or cheddar), nuts, and vinaigrettes.
- Baking: Use Gala Apples in pies, tarts, crumbles, or cakes. Their sweetness makes them an excellent choice for baked goods without needing added sugar.
- Apple Sauce: Cook Gala Apples down to make a naturally sweet applesauce, perfect as a topping for oatmeal, pancakes, or roasted meats.
- Smoothies: Add Gala Apples to smoothies for a burst of natural sweetness and a bit of fiber to boost your drink's nutritional value.
- Juices and Cider: The Gala Apple makes a wonderful base for fresh apple juice or cider due to its sweet, juicy flavor.
Non-GMO
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High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.