Honeycrisp Firestorm™ Apple Tree

The Honeycrisp Firestorm® Apple (Malus domestica ‘Honeycrisp Firestorm’) is an improved cultivar of the beloved Honeycrisp apple, offering the same exceptional crispness and sweet-tart flavor with enhanced coloring. This cold-hardy tree produces large, juicy apples with vibrant red skin, making it a favorite for eating fresh, baking, and juicing. Its improved fire-red color adds visual appeal, and it thrives in a wide range of climates.

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Key Facts

  • Scientific Name: Malus domestica ‘Honeycrisp Firestorm’
  • Common Name: Honeycrisp Firestorm® Apple
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Height: 12-18 feet (standard); 8-10 feet (dwarf)
  • Spread: 12-15 feet (standard); 8-10 feet (dwarf)
  • Fruit: Large, sweet-tart flavor, vibrant fire-red skin
  • Flower Color: White to pale pink
  • Bloom Time: Mid-spring
  • Harvest Time: Late summer to early fall
  • Growth Habit: Rounded and spreading
  • Sunlight: Full sun
  • Soil Preference: Well-drained, loamy soils
  • Water Needs: Moderate, prefers consistent moisture
  • Pollination: Requires a pollinator; suitable varieties include Fuji, Gala, or McIntosh
  • Pest and Disease Resistance: Good resistance to common apple diseases; routine pest management recommended
  • USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-7

Why You’ll Love It:

The Honeycrisp Firestorm® Apple delivers everything you love about the original Honeycrisp with even better color and appeal. Its crisp texture and sweet-tart flavor make it a standout for fresh eating, baking, and juicing. This cold-hardy tree is a reliable producer that adds both beauty and utility to your orchard or garden.