Honeycrisp Apple
Malus domestica x Honeycrisp
Honeycrisp apple is a winter hardy red and yellow striped apple that has gained popularity for its delicious flavor and crispness. It is an excellent keeper when stored in a cool dry location. This apple was developed by the University of Minnesota.
| Honeycrisp Details | |
|---|---|
| Flavor | Crisp, Sweet-Tart Balanced |
| Chill Hours | 800 below 45° F |
| Skin Color When Ripe | Red and Yellow Striped |
| Fruit Use | Best Eaten Fresh |
| Self-Fruitful | Pollenized by Gala, Granny Smith, Empire, McIntosh Red Delicious |
| Flower Season | Spring |
| Fruit Season | August |
| Light Needs | Full Sun |
| Water Needs | Regular Water |
| USDA Zone | 3 – 10 |