
Sweet
Tart
Zestar!®
An early season apple that’s juicy, with a light and crisp texture. Developed at the University of Minnesota, Zestar! trees are especially hardy and handle cold weather beautifully. Like the name says, there’s zesty flavor and crunch when you bite into one.
Profile
Crisp and juicy
Sprightly, sweet/tart taste with a hint of brown sugar
Best Uses
Excellent for eating
Special Hint
Zestar! apples maintain their great taste and crunch for two months in refrigeration, so you can keep that zesty crunch after hours in a lunchbox, days in a fruit bowl, or even weeks in the refrigerator.
Availability
Late August through October