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Honey Crisp Apple (Malus domestica)
Estimated delivery between Mars 28 and Mars 31.
Honey Crisp Apple (Malus domestica) is a popular variety known for its exceptional sweetness, juiciness, and crisp texture. This apple variety has a perfect balance of sweet and tart, making it one of the most sought-after apples for fresh eating, baking, and juicing. Honey Crisp trees are hardy and produce large, round apples with a red and yellow skin, perfect for adding a burst of flavor to your garden. This variety is also known for its excellent storage qualities, maintaining crispness and flavor for months after harvesting. Whether you enjoy them as a snack, in a pie, or in a refreshing juice, Honey Crisp Apples bring sweetness to every bite.
Features & Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Malus domestica
- Common Name: Honey Crisp Apple
- Plant Type: Deciduous tree
- Growth Habit: Upright, spreading canopy
- Fruit Type: Large, round apples with red and yellow skin
- Fruit Size: 3-4 inches in diameter
- Mature Height: 12-15 feet
- Mature Spread: 10-12 feet
- Sun Requirements: Full sun (6-8 hours of sunlight per day)
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, loamy soil, prefers slightly acidic soil
- Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the root ball
- Germination Time: 1-2 years for fruit production
- Hardiness Zone: 3-8 (Suitable for temperate climates)
- Uses: Fresh eating, baking, juicing, cider
- Health Benefits: Rich in fiber, antioxidants, vitamins A and C, supports heart health, digestive health
The Honey Crisp Apple is ideal for gardeners who want to enjoy delicious, high-quality fruit in their backyard. This apple variety is prized for its sweet-tart flavor, crisp texture, and versatility in the kitchen. Its excellent cold tolerance and strong disease resistance make it a reliable choice for gardeners in various regions. Whether you're enjoying them fresh or using them in your favorite recipes, Honey Crisp Apples are a must-have for your fruit garden.