Fruit trees

Apple 'Yellow Delicious'

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Hardiness Zone 5 to 9

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Family Rosaceae

Malus domestica 'Delicious Jaune' is a classic apple tree highly prized for its sweet, juicy, and aromatic fruits, offering a tender and flavorful flesh ideal for fresh consumption, desserts, or homemade compotes. This hardy variety adapts well to temperate climates like that of Quebec, producing white spring blossoms that attract bees and other pollinators while adding an ornamental touch to the garden. The tree's rounded, well-branched habit makes it an excellent choice for residential orchards, edible gardens, or sunny landscape plantings. Easy to grow in full sun in well-drained soil, 'Delicious Jaune' combines aesthetics, reliable yield, and taste quality, making it very popular with enthusiasts of decorative and productive apple trees.

Malus domestica 'Delicious Yellow'

Soil and care

The right conditions.

Hardiness zone Zone 5 to 9
Minimum temperature '-34°C
Fertilization
Apply a balanced organic fertilizer rich in phosphorus and potassium in early spring (March-April). On sandy soil, a second application may be necessary in summer.

Bloom and dimensions

The complete profile.

Flower color White (spring)
Foliage color Green
Foliage type Obsolete
Growth rate Moderate growth
Bloom period
Mid-spring (May)
Fruiting
Golden yellow apples, sweet and juicy for fresh eating, compotes and desserts
Maximum height 15–20 ft (4.5–6 m)
Maximum width 15–20 ft (4.5–6 m)

Its strengths, naturally.

Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies