Winesap Apple

Description

Winesap Apple (Malus domestica) is a old apple dating back to colonial America. It is popular in the south for is disease resistance.

Characteristics

Pollination: Cross-pollination by a different variety or seedling.
Size: 15-20′ x 15-20′
Disease: Resistance to rust and mildew, susceptible to fireblight
Ripening Date: October
Years to Bear 2-5
Taste: Tart

Growing Conditions

USDA Zone: 5,6,7,8
Spacing: 15-20′
Light Exposure: Full Sun
Soil Type: Well Drained Loamy
Soil PH: 6.0-7.0
Chilling Hrs: 850