Honeycrisp™ (MN1711) PP# 7197 ORDER NOW  Available on the following rootstock(s) EMLA 7 - View Info EMLA 106 - View Info EMLA 111 - View Info BUD 118 - View Info
Description This exceptional variety was developed from a Macoun x Honeygold cross at the University of Minnesota. The fruit is mostly orange-red with a yellow background. This crisp, juicy, sweet apple has a rich flavor that has made it #1 in taste panels. The fruit averages 3 inches and up, matures ten days before Red Delicious, has a two week harvest window, and stores well. Outstanding winter hardiness gives this variety excellent potential for northern growing areas, particularly for roadside markets and pick-your-own operations. Royalty Fee $1.50 Characteristics Bloom: Mid Season Maturity Date: September 10 Fruit Color: Red Rating (1-9) 9 being the best. Size: 8 Keeping Qualities: 9 Flavor: 9 Resistance to Fire Blight: 5 Resistance to Apple Scab: 5 Pollination Information Honeycrisp blooms in mid-season and will pollinate all other early blooming apple varieties, varieties blooming in the middle of the season, and also varieties blooming late in the season.
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