Go Back Apple Sweet Sixteen

Posted: May 7, 2019 at 4:33 PM
Malus 'Sweet Sixteen'

Plant Type: Fruit Trees

(‘MN447’ x ‘Northern Spy’) University of Minnesota, 1978. Medium-sized red striped apple with crisp, juicy texture. Excellent sweet, unusual flavor – like cherry candy. Outstanding dessert apple. Fireblight resistant. Can be slow to come into bearing – better on dwarf rootstock. MNRC. Good success in zone 3b.

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3-7

Soil Moisture

Well drained.

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Full sun

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