Apple 'Gala'

Apple 'Gala'Apple Gala is a popular variety of apple tree, producing a high yield of crisp, sweet apples in autumn each year. Vibrant, green foliage is accompanied throughout spring by a profusion of ruffled blooms in shades of white tinged with pale pink. After the blossoms have gone, gala apples will begin to grow and ripen, ready from harvest from around September onwards. Gala apples are flushed with red and beautifully crisp and sweet, even when picked

semi-double flowers open up to display linen white petals (with a pale blue reverse) and lemon yellow stamens

creamy whites

The individual blooms themselves are intricate patterns of several central petals folding and intersecting one another along with orange-coloured segments of the corona

It possesses a thick

Some varieties are very susceptible to high or low temperatures and need to be grown indoors

shorter and smaller than hybrid tulips and have bladed

glossy green leaves that form a striking base

the blooms emerge in summer and make for excellent cut flowers in bouquets and decorative arrangements

or in the dappled shade beneath trees and shrubs

starting with full shade for a few days

Plant near to a front door

Place your Prayer Plant well away from any doors or windows to avoid cold draughts