Gala apple with attractive red-purple overcolor. Origin: Golden Joy Bingo, Grabouw, Western Cape, South Africa, by J.D. Weigman. Tenroy Gala limb mutation; discovered 2012. South African PBR applied for. Tree: vigor strong; growth habit semi-upright; blooms mid-October in South Africa; disease and pest resistance/susceptibility similar to other Gala cultivars. Fruit: diameter 7.2 cm; globose; 80% red-purple with yellow ground color; flesh juicy, moderately firm, pressure 7.5 kg; 15 °Brix; ripens early to mid-February in South Africa; storability similar to other Gala cultivars.
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