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Posted: February 28, 2022 at 11:10 AM
Malus 'Frostbite'

    Plant Type: Fruit Trees

    This Minnesota apple bred in 1936, is now being introduced. Frostbite™ is a unique small apple with a very sweet, intense taste. Crisp but firm texture and juicy. Extremely cold hardy, it is an excellent variety for cold, northern regions. Great for cider or cooking. Parent to ‘Keepsake’ and ‘Sweet 16’, grandparent to ‘Honeycrisp’.

    Currently not available for online purchase.

    Growing & Maintenance Tips:

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    Plant Spread

    varies

    Good Companions

    Another (different) apple tree required for pollination.

    Plant Height

    varies

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    Hardness Zone

    3-7

    Soil Moisture

    Dry is better than moist

    Characteristics & Attributes

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    Exposure

    Full sun

    Growth Rate

    fast

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