Plant Library

Apple Sweet Sixteen

Common Name: Apple

Botanical Name: Malus 'Sweet Sixteen'

Variety: Sweet Sixteen

Blossom Color: White

Bloom Time: May, ripens late Sept.

Zone: 4 to 7

Exposure: Sun

Mature Height: 10'

Mature Width: 12'

Notes: A red-striped, mid-season apple that is very sweet, crisp, and juicy with an unusual aromatic, cherry candy flavor. It makes an excellent dessert apple, and is fire blight resistant.