Honeycrisp Apple- Variety Information
- Red, pink and yellow skin with white flesh.
- Crisp and juicy with an aromatic flavor.
- Stores very well, 5 months or more.
- Winter hardy, vigorous tree that requires heavy thinning.
- Requires a pollinizer such as Empire, Gala, Granny Smith, or Red Delicious.
- Apples are generally late blooming.
- Need full sun, well-drained soil, and moderate fertility.
- Thin fruit to maximize quality and size.
- Three or more varieties are best.
- USDA Zone 3-8, Requires 800-1000 chill hours to set fruit.
- Grafted onto M-111 semi-dwarf rootstock.