One of the most popular in apples. Gala apples trees are partially self-pollinated and produce heavy crop when they are pollinated with the same variety such as Honeycrisp, Fuji, Golden-Delicious and Red-Delicious. It blooms white flowers in mid-spring in clusters and produce sweet and crispy red medium size apples with darker red stripes on yellowish green background. It is one of the best choice to eat from the tree, use it in salad, also great for cooking and storage It harvests late summer, early fall in September. Pruning is needed to get best crop. It grows up to 10-15ft tall and wide.

Gala is a cross between Kidd's Orange Red and Golden Delicious. It requires 500 chill hours.