Plant Library

Apple Kudos

Common Name: Apple

Botanical Name: Malus 'MN 33'

Variety: Kudos

Blossom Color: White

Bloom Time: May, ripens late Sept.

Zone: 4 to 7

Exposure: Sun

Mature Height: 12'

Mature Width: 12'

Notes: NEW VARIETY! This apple features a unique blend of characteristics, including a juicy texture and a sweet, balanced flavor with a hint of tropical overtones. Kudos is a cross between Honeycrisp and Zestar, with a similar or slightly later harvest date than Honeycrisp. Like Honeycrisp, this selection is somewhat tolerant of scab. Kudos has a spreading habit with medium to high vigor. Introduced by the University of Minnesota.