Quick Facts

Botanical Name: Malus domestica ‘Stayman Winesap’ Rootstock: M-106 (Semi-Dwarf) Mature Height: 15–18 ft Mature Width: 15–18 ft Recommended Spacing: 14–16 ft Growth Rate: Moderate Sunlight Requirements: Full sun Soil Preferences: Well-drained; fertile soils preferred

Overview

A compact Stayman Winesap tree producing the same firm, tart fruit. Semi-dwarf size makes it easier to manage for home orchards.

Pollination Requirements

Requires cross-pollination with mid to late-season blooming apple varieties.

Recommended Pollinators: Fuji, Honeycrisp, Granny Smith, Empire

Harvest Season

Late (October)

Best Uses

• Baking • Cider • Storage

Tips for Success

• Thin fruit to maintain size and quality • Prune for sunlight and airflow