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Apple Dorsett Golden (Malus Domestica Dorsett Gold) - Saib

Apple Dorsett Golden (Malus Domestica Dorsett Gold) - Saib

سیب

Malus Domestica Dorsett Gold

Rs 4,500

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Grow your own fresh produce with Apple Dorsett Golden (Saib / سیب), a rewarding deciduous fruit plants for any Pakistani garden. It reaches an impressive height of 12 ft, thrives in full sun, needs moderate watering. Originally cultivated in Central Asia, it is well-adapted to Pakistan’s climate and grows successfully in Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Mardan, Abbottabad, Swat, Quetta.

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Category: Tropical Fruit

Plant Details

Flower Color
White
Foliage Type
Deciduous
Bloom Season
Spring
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Water Requirements
Moderate
Care Difficulty
Intermediate
Location
Outdoor
Pet Child Safe
Yes
Growth Rate
Moderate
Purpose
Decorative, Edible Fruit
Heat Tolerance
Yes
Drought Tolerance
No
City Suitability
Abbottabad, Bahawalpur, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Hyderabad, Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Mardan, Multan, Peshawar, Quetta, Rahim Yar Khan, Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Sukkur, Swat

Description

Apple Dorsett Golden (Malus Domestica Dorsett Gold), known in Pakistan as Saib (سیب), is originally cultivated in Central Asia, and has found a thriving home in Pakistan’s gardens and landscapes. Prized for its white flowers that appear in spring and its edible fruit harvest, this fruit plants is a valuable addition to any garden. This moderate-growing deciduous plant reaches up to 12 ft at maturity, making it suitable for gardens of various sizes.

Plant Characteristics

  • Botanical Name: Malus Domestica Dorsett Gold
  • Plant Type: Fruit Plants
  • Mature Height: 12 ft
  • Flower Colour: White
  • Bloom Season: Spring
  • Foliage: Deciduous (Green)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Propagation: Grafting

Care and Growing Guide

  • Sunlight: Full Sun
  • Watering: Moderate: water when the top inch of soil feels dry
  • Care Level: Intermediate, manageable with basic gardening knowledge
  • Pet & Child Safe: Yes, safe around pets and children
  • Placement: Outdoor

How to Propagate Apple Dorsett Golden

Apple trees are propagated through grafting onto selected rootstock to maintain fruit variety and control tree size.

Growing in Pakistan

Fully heat tolerant, this plant withstands Pakistan’s intense summer temperatures without difficulty. This hardy plant adapts well to nearly all regions of Pakistan, including the cooler areas of Abbottabad, Quetta, and the northern highlands. It handles both cold winters and warm summers.

  • Recommended Cities: Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Mardan, Abbottabad, Swat, Quetta
  • Heat Tolerance: Yes
  • Drought Tolerance: No, requires consistent moisture

Why Choose Apple Dorsett Golden?

Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just starting out, Apple Dorsett Golden is an excellent choice because it rewards you with fresh, homegrown produce.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fruiting season for Apple Dorsett Golden in Pakistan?
Apple Dorsett Golden typically begins producing fruit 2-3 years after planting, with grafted plants often fruiting sooner. Flowers appear in spring, followed by fruit development over the following months.
What is the mature height of Apple Dorsett Golden?
Apple Dorsett Golden is a moderate-growing plant that reaches up to 12 ft at maturity. With steady growth of about 1-2 ft per year, it establishes a substantial presence within 7-10 years.
How often should I water Apple Dorsett Golden in Pakistan’s climate?
Apple Dorsett Golden needs moderate watering. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, roughly every 4-5 days in summer and weekly in winter.
How long does the flowering season of Apple Dorsett Golden last?
Apple Dorsett Golden blooms in spring, producing white flowers. In Pakistan, this typically means February through April, when temperatures begin to warm up.
Does Apple Dorsett Golden need direct sunlight?
Apple Dorsett Golden grows best in full sun. It handles direct Pakistani summer sun without problems, even in cities like Karachi, Multan, and Lahore where temperatures exceed 45 degrees.

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