Snowsweet™ Apple

Malus domestica 'Snowsweet'

Snowsweet™ is a new apple from Minnesota which ripens about two weeks after Honeycrisp™. It most outstanding feature is its flavor, which is described as sweet with a tart balance and rich overtones, almost buttery. The tree is extremely hardy and will grow well in cold climates. The fruit is large, oblate, with a beautiful red-bronze blush over a greenish yellow background.

Pricing

Snowsweet(TM) Apple on Dwarf (Bud 9) root, 2 year-XL grade    -    $24.99 Snowsweet(TM) Apple on Semi-Dwarf (M7) root, 2 year-XL grade    -    $24.99

Height 12-16 Feet

Spread 10-14 Feet

USDA Hardiness Zone 4-8

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips Snowsweet™ is a moderately vigorous tree with a somewhat droopy character. The tree is an productive annual producer. It does not seem to be very susceptible to fire blight. Pollinate with other mid and late season blooming apples.

A Little History Snowsweet™ is one of the newest introductions from the University of Minnesota, where Honeycrisp™ came from. It was known as MN 1797.

Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Character • Mid-season blooming • Pollinizer needed	Fruit Characteristics • Large fruit	Growth Rate/Habit • Early to bear • Very productive • Spreading habit • Average vigor	Harvest Period • Early fall • Mid-September
Other Attributes • Sweet • Very crisp • Very juicy	Site Requirements • Full Sun • Very hardy	Skill Required • Average skill	Uses • High dessert quality • Cooking or baking • Good for pies • Good for sauce • Canning or freezing • Juice or Cider