Gala

Gala

Family:
Rosaceae – Rose family
Species:
Malus domestica

Origin

Cross breeding of Kidd’s Orange and Golden Delicious. Breeder: H. J. Kidd, Greytown, New Zealand. Since 1960 in reproduction.

Fruit

Small to medium sized shape, skin yellow with bright red marbled opaque colour, proportion and intensity depending in the type, firm, hardly-fleshy, juicy pulp.

Flavour

Very sweet and fruity, mildly, finely aromatically and juicy.

Maturity

From the beginning of Septembers to at the beginning of Octobers.

Storage

In cold storage to at the end of Decembers, in CA storage until the end of May.