Malus domestica 'Snowsweet' Snowsweet apples don't just taste great, they look great! The fruit has a snow-white flesh and a crispy crunch that’s sweet, a little tart, and perfect for fresh eating. Snowsweet is top-rated pick for salads as it remains crisp and resists browning (oxidizing) long after cutting. The tree has a slightly drooping, open shape with moderate vigor. Snowsweet is also disease-resistant to scab and fire blight. Fruit stores up to 2 months on average. Ideal for northern climates with cool summers. U of M variety, introduced in 2006. Hardy to USDA Zone: 4 Chill Hours Needed: Unverified; most apples require 800 - 1000 Mature Height: 10'-12' Sun: Full Sun Ripening Time: Mid-Late Summer Pollination: Bloom Group 2 Early-Mid; needs a pollinizer from Group 1, 2, or 3 Dwarf Rootstock: M26 Read our Apple Growing Guide
