Aurora Golden Gala

Aurora Golden Gala

Genus	Malus
Species	M. domestica
Hybrid parentage	'Splendour' x 'Gala'
Cultivar	'8S6923'
Origin	Canada

Aurora Golden Gala is a trademark for an apple cultivar called '8S6923', which was selected from a cross between the apples 'Splendour' and 'Gala' made at the Pacific Agri-Food Research Centre (PARC), Summerland, BC.^[1] It was named in 2003 in a nationwide "Name the Apple" contest.^[2]

Description

Aurora Golden Gala is a yellow dessert apple. It is harvested mid-season.^[1] The fruit are medium in size, very crisp, juicy, aromatic, sweet, and they store well.

Currently Aurora Golden Gala is only available in Canada and the United States.

References

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1 2 C.R. Hampson, R.A. MacDonald, H.A. Quamme, D.-L. McKenzie, and W.D. Lane (2005), "'8S6923' (Aurora Golden Gala™) Apple" (PDF), HortScience, 40 (1): 251–253
↑ "An 'Aurora Golden Gala' a day...". cbc.ca. 6 October 2003.

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Cooking apples	Antonovka Bismarck Blenheim Orange Bramley Calville Blanc d'hiver Chelmsford Wonder Creston Crimson Bramley Flower of Kent Golden Noble Granny Smith Grenadier King Byerd Manks Codlin Newton Wonder Norfolk Biffin Northern Spy Reinette du Canada Upton Pyne White Transparent Wolf River
Cider apples	Antonovka Brown Snout Chisel Jersey Coccagee Crimson King Dabinett Dufflin Ellis Bitter Foxwhelp Golden Russet Golden Spire Hangdown Harrison Cider Kingston Black Michelin Redstreak Slack-ma-Girdle Styre Tom Putt Woodcock Yarlington Mill
Ornamental apple	Flamenco Goldspur Wijcik McIntosh
Apple products	Apfelwein Apple butter Apple cake Apple chips Apple cider Apple cider vinegar Apple crisp Apple dishes Apple juice Apple pie Apple sauce Apple seed oil Apple strudel Applejack Calvados Candy apple Caramel apple Cider Himmel und Erde Ice cider Jewish apple cake Pectin Pommeau
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