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Product Title
Dorsett Golden Apple (Malus domestica) – Low-Chill Apple Tree
Product Description
Buy Dorsett Golden Apple trees for sale — a highly productive low-chill apple variety prized for its sweet flavor, crisp texture, and excellent performance in warm Southern climates. Originally discovered in the Bahamas, Dorsett Golden is one of the most reliable apple trees for areas that do not receive long periods of winter cold.
Dorsett Golden produces medium to large golden-yellow apples with a red blush and a sweet, refreshing flavor. The crisp fruit is excellent for fresh eating, baking, applesauce, and desserts. In spring, the tree is covered with beautiful pink and white blossoms that attract bees and other pollinators before developing an abundant early-season crop of apples.
This vigorous and productive tree is a favorite among Southern fruit growers because it consistently produces quality fruit with low chilling requirements. Well adapted to North Florida, the Florida Panhandle, South Alabama, and other warm Southern climates, Dorsett Golden is an outstanding choice for home orchards, edible landscapes, and backyard fruit production.
Key Features
Low-chill apple variety ideal for warm Southern climates
Produces sweet, crisp apples with excellent flavor
Heavy producer once established
Beautiful spring blossoms attract pollinators
Excellent for fresh eating, baking, and applesauce
Reliable performer in North Florida and the Gulf Coast region
Well adapted to North Florida, the Florida Panhandle, and South Alabama
Ideal for home orchards and edible landscapes
Growing Information
Botanical Name: Malus domestica
Common Name: Dorsett Golden Apple
Plant Type: Deciduous Fruit Tree
Mature Height: 12–20 ft
Mature Width: 10–15 ft
Chill Hours: Approximately 100–250
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Soil Preference: Well-drained soil
USDA Zones: 5–9
Harvest Season: Early Summer
Fruit Color: Golden Yellow with Red Blush
Best Pollinators for Higher Yields
For the best fruit production, plant Dorsett Golden with another low-chill apple variety:
Anna Apple (Malus domestica)
Ein Shemer Apple (Malus domestica)
TropicSweet Apple (Malus domestica)
Cross-pollination improves fruit set, fruit size, and overall harvest yields.
Recommended Uses
Home Orchards
Backyard Fruit Production
Edible Landscapes
Pollinator Gardens
Fresh Eating
Applesauce Production
Baking and Desserts
Important Pickup Information
Important: We are not shipping plants at this time. Please only place an order if you plan to pick up your plants at our nursery location.
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