Malus Domestica Candy Crisp Apple

Malus domestica 'Candy Crisp' is a popular apple cultivar known for its sweet and crisp fruit. The apples produced by this cultivar have wide shoulders and narrower base with a soft blush over a yellow-green background. They bloom in late spring, producing fragrant white flowers with fruit to follow in fall, after 2-5 years in the ground. Harvest is late fall to early winter. They have a distinctively sweet flavor - 17-18 Brix measurement and low acidity. This apple has a course, crisp texture, making them ideal for fresh eating, and when paired with a more acidic apple for baking and cooking. 'Candy Crisp' apple trees are relatively easy to grow and are prized for their attractive appearance in the landscape as well as their bountiful harvest. Needs a pollinator to ensure fruit set.