Honeycrisp Apple

Harvest Season within fruit type

early
Harvest Dates:

August 3 to August 18

(approximate for Hickman, CA)

-WHERE TO BUY-

Winter hardy tree from the University of Minnesota. Fruit is crisp and juicy with an aromatic flavor. Striped red over yellow color. Stores well. Ripens mid-August. Pollenized by Gala, Granny Smith, Empire, McIntosh and Red Delicious. USDA Zones 3-9.

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Additional Notes

In DWN formal taste tests, Honeycrisp has been one of the most consistently high-scoring varieties, per the 2014 DWN Fruit Tasting Report.

WHILE DWARFING ROOTSTOCKS HAVE IMPORTANT ADVANTAGES, ROOTSTOCKS SHOULD BE SELECTED PRIMARILY FOR ADAPTABILITY TO THE SOIL AND CLIMATE OF THE PLANTING SITE. For the 2023-24 planting season, Honeycrisp is offered on the following rootstock(s) (listed in approximate order of quantity in production, largest quantity first):

M-111 (semi-dwarf/semi-standard, 80-90% of standard size)

M-7 (semi-dwarf, 2/3 of standard size)

Apple seedling (standard)

Geneva 969 (1/2 of standard size)

Where to Buy DWN Trees

Honeycrisp Apple

Additional Notes

For Home Gardens