The flavour is a balance of sweetness and tartness.
The tree starts bearing fruit the first year after being planted.
The apples ripen early, June or July in some areas.
The tree will blossom again the same year and produce a second crop.
Good for warm areas, requires little winter chill.
Cooking Tips
For fresh-eating, or for pies or canning or cider.
Storage Hints
Does not store well; best stored in refrigerator.
History Notes
Dorsett Golden Apples were developed in Israel from a Golden Delicious Seedling in 1954 (a few sources say 1964.)
Sources
Hauser, Kevin. How to Plan and Plant an Instructional Orchard at Your Southern California School. Kuffel Creek Press, Riverside, California. 2008.