Fruit Tree Database Single Record

Fruit Tree Database

Fruit Type
Apple
Variety/Cultivar
Honeycrisp
Fruit Description
Medium to large, light green/yellow background with red-orange flush, can have pink tint if grown in good sunlight. Prone to mild russet. Very sweet, witih a light crunch. Bruises easily.
Common Uses
Origin
USA, 1960s
Pollination
Chill Hours
Blossom Time
Harvest Time
Mid to late season
Production Notes
Grows in zones 3-9. Extremely cold-hardy (though also grows well in warm and temperate climates). Not very vigorous. Spur bearer
Disease Susceptibility
Very resistant to apple scab/black rot, some resistance to fireblight and cedar apple rust. Susceptible to powdery mildew - can cause fruit russeting.
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