Zestar

Description

Zestar is a new variety that is quickly becoming a popular fan favorite. Sweet and tangy with a hint of brown sugar flavor. Zestar is a very cold-hardy variety that can be grown in Zone 4. Zestar ripens in early August, making it one of the first to bear fruit in most orchards. Known for its beauty, taste and crisp texture and outstanding self life. Fruit can be kept up to two months with in proper refrigeration. Zestar apple trees were developed by the University of Minnesota,

Pollinator required: Choose another pollinator from an early season variety such as, Golden Russet, McIntosh, Idared or Sunrise.

These are semi dwarf trees on G-890 rootstock. The trees will get 12-15ft tall at maturity.

Trees are two years old and have started to branch out.

Zones: 4-7

Blooms: Early

Ripens: Late August

Trees are bareroot (not potted) and are available for local pickup from April 25 – April 28, 2025.