SnowSweet® apple tree

• Picking season: Late
• Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
• Pollination group: 3
• List of other varieties that will pollinate SnowSweet

SnowSweet is a crisp sweet-flavored new apple variety, with bright white flesh and crimson red skin.

Cut slices turn brown only very slowly, so this is a useful variety for salads.

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SnowSweet apple trees for sale

• 1Small 1-year bare-root tree $34.75
  Mature height: 6ft-9ft after 10 years
  Dwarf rootstock
  

  Out of stock
  
• 2Large 1-year bare-root tree $34.75
  Mature height: 10ft-16ft after 10 years
  Semi-vigorous rootstock
  

  Out of stock
  

Next deliveries

Next deliveries will be in spring 2022.

How to grow

SnowSweet is particularly recommended for growers in cooler climates of the northern US and into Canada. It is considered to be cold-hardy to zone 4a.

Advice on fruit tree pollination.

Historical details

SnowSweet was developed by the University of Minnesota, the home of many cold-hardy apple varieties. It is a cross of Sharon and Connell Red and was introduced in 2006.

SnowSweet characteristics

• Gardening skillBeginner
• Self-fertilityNot self-fertile
• Pollination group3
• Pollinating othersAverage
• PloidyDiploid
• Bearing regularityRegular
• Fruit bearingSpur-bearer
• Picking seasonLate
• UsesEating fresh
• CroppingHeavy
• Keeping (of fruit)1-2 months
• Flavor style (apples)Sweeter
• Juice styleSweeter
• General resistanceGood
• FireblightSome resistance
• ScabSome resistance
• Cold hardiness (USDA)(4) -30F / -34C
• Summer maximum temperaturesCool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)
• Country of originUnited States
• Period of origin2000
• Fruit colorCrimson
• Fruit sizeAverage