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Apple Tree Varieties Information Sheet

Need help choosing the right varieties of Apple Trees?

Use the Apple Tree Information Sheet below to choose the right varieties for your USDA Zone, to determine wether a pollinator is required, to extend the growing season by selecting early, mid and late season producers, to suite your sweet tooth, and for uses.

Chill Hours = Number of hours of temperature below 45 degrees F required per winter to be fruitful

RIPENS:   E = Early Season  /  M = Mid Season  /  L = Late Season

USES:   C = Commercial  /  = Fresh Market  /  H = Home  /  J = Jelly, Jams, Preserves  /  Jc = Juice

Pollinators = Other varieties of apple trees that serve as a pollinator to female varieties 

Click on a variety name to view that plant page and add to your shopping cart

Apple Variety USDA Zone» Chill Hours» Ripens Taste Uses Pollinators/Fertility
Anna            4a-8b         300-400        E      Sweet, Tart, Crisp     C, F, H, J, Jc  Dorsett Gold
Arkansas Black            3a-7b         700-900        L      Sweet, Tart, Crisp     C, F, H, J, Jc  Fuji, Granny SmithYellow Delicious
Dorsett Gold            4a-8b        300-400        E      Sweet, Tart, Crisp    C, F, H, J, JC  Anna
Fuji            6a-9b        550-650      E-M      Sweet, Juicy    C, F, H, J, JC  Yellow Delicious, Granny Smith, Gala
Gala            3a-8a        550-650        M    Sweet, Crisp, Dense    C, F, H, J, JC  Granny Smith, Red Delicious
Granny Smith            5b-9a        500-600        M             Tart, Juicy    C, F, H, J, JC  Fuji, Gala, Yellow Delicious
Mutsu            3a-8b        550-650        M        Tart, Crisp, Spicy     C, F, H, J, JC  Fuji, Granny Smith, Red Delicious
Red Delicious            5a-8b     1,000 Plus        M        Sweet, Crisp, Mild         C, F, H  Gala, Yellow Delicious, Granny Smith
Red Rome            4a-8b       650-750        L          Sweet, Mild           J, Jc  Fuji, Yellow Delicious
Stayman            5a-8b       600-800      M-L      Sweet, Tart, Crisp     C, F, H, J, JC  Fuji, Yellow Delicious, Red Delicious
Winesap            4b-8a       600-800        L          Sweet, Tangy     C, F, H, J, JC  Fuli, Yellow Delicious, Granny Smith
Yates            4b-8b          
Yellow Delicious            4a-8b        300-450         M  Very Sweet, Rich    C, F, H, J, JC  Granny Smith, Red Delicious
Callaway Crabapple 5a-8b 120 Late Sour-Tart Jelly, Wildlife Self Fertile - Excellent Pollinator!

 

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