Fruit Apple — HoneyCrisp, McIntosh, Red Deliciious, Sweet Sixteen, Zestar
Malus varieties
Fruit Apple — HoneyCrisp, McIntosh, Red Deliciious, Sweet Sixteen, Zestar (Malus varieties) is a tree suited to the Colorado Front Range, rated "Recommended" on the 2024 Front Range Tree Recommendation List. It matures to about 15–25 ft tall and 15–25 ft wide, and needs medium water.
medium water15–25 ft tall and 15–25 ft wideToxic to dogs
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At a glance
- Rating
- Recommended
- Botanical name
- Malus varieties
- Variety / cultivar
- HoneyCrisp, McIntosh, Red Deliciious, Sweet Sixteen, Zestar
- Type
- Tree
- Mature size
- 15–25 ft tall and 15–25 ft wide
- Water needs
- medium water
- Colorado native
- No
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Soil
- clay, loam, sandy
- Soil pH
- 6.0–8.2
- Hail tolerance
- moderate
- Wind tolerance
- moderate
- Salt tolerance
- moderate
- Bloom color
- pink, white
- Bloom time
- mid spring, late spring
Site factors to consider
- Critical: Cold Hardiness
Frequently asked questions
- Is Fruit Apple — HoneyCrisp, McIntosh, Red Deliciious, Sweet Sixteen, Zestar good for the Colorado Front Range?
- Yes. Fruit Apple — HoneyCrisp, McIntosh, Red Deliciious, Sweet Sixteen, Zestar is included in the Front Range Plant Finder as a tree suited to Colorado's Front Range, rated "Recommended" on the 2024 Front Range Tree Recommendation List.
- How big does Fruit Apple — HoneyCrisp, McIntosh, Red Deliciious, Sweet Sixteen, Zestar get?
- It matures to about 15–25 ft tall and 15–25 ft wide.
- How much water does Fruit Apple — HoneyCrisp, McIntosh, Red Deliciious, Sweet Sixteen, Zestar need?
- It needs medium water once established.
- Is Fruit Apple — HoneyCrisp, McIntosh, Red Deliciious, Sweet Sixteen, Zestar safe for dogs?
- No — Fruit Apple — HoneyCrisp, McIntosh, Red Deliciious, Sweet Sixteen, Zestar is considered toxic to dogs. Keep pets away and check with your vet.
