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Golden Delicious Apple
A classic sweet apple with a thin golden-yellow skin and tender, juicy flesh. It’s great for fresh eating, salads, and baking, and stores well for months.
Basic Information
Species:
Apple
Variety:
Golden Delicious
Scientific Name:
Malus domestica 'Golden Delicious'
Cramond Trees Location
Related Tree Tags:
18
Location:
Cramond House 18
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More about the Tree
Uses and Benefits:
A classic sweet apple with tender, juicy flesh, perfect for fresh eating, baking, and salads. Stores remarkably well, often lasting into spring. The wood is soft and not ideal for timber but can be used for small crafts or fuel.
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Fun facts:
Not related to 'Red Delicious' - it's a chance seedling found in West Virginia in 1890.
The thin skin bruises easily, so farmers call it "the diva of apples".
Leaves can be used to make herbal tea.
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