Botanical Name
Malus 'Sweet Sixteen'
Common Name
Sweet Sixteen Apple
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Bloom Date:
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Mid-season |
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Ripening Month:
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September |
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Pollination:
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Self-sterile |
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Exposure:
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Full Sun |
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Zone:
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4-7 |
DESCRIPTION: (MN447 x Northern Spy) University of MN, 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.
©2005 Bailey Nurseries, Inc.
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