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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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Plant Characteristics
Botanical Name
Malus Domestica Dorsett Gold
Sunlight
Full Sun
Foliage
Deciduous
Flower Colour
White
Plant Type
Fruit Plants
Mature Height
12 ft
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.
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
- Propagation: Grafting
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.
Plant Details
- Flower Color
- White
- Foliage Type
- Deciduous
- Bloom Season
- Spring
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun
- Water Requirements
- Moderate
- Care Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Placement
- Outdoor
- Pet Child Safe
- Yes
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
- Purpose
- Decorative, Edible Fruit
- Heat Tolerance
- Yes
- Drought Tolerance
- No
Where Apple Dorsett Golden (Malus Domestica Dorsett Gold) - Saib grows in Pakistan
Well-suited to these cities
AbbottabadBahawalpurFaisalabadGujranwalaHyderabadIslamabadKarachiLahoreMardanMultanPeshawarQuettaRahim Yar KhanRawalpindiSialkotSukkurSwat
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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