SnowSweet

Available Early October

Currently Available

University of Minnesota variety (2006) - cross of Sharon and Connell Red. Sweet with rich overtones and unique slow-to-brown flesh that stays white when cut. Perfect for advance prep of salads and snack trays. U-pick favorite!

Early October U-Pick & Store U-Pick Favorite

Flavor Profile

Sweet with slight tart balance, rich buttery overtones with substance and satisfaction

Sweetness Level: Predominantly Sweet with Slight Tartness

Texture & Mouthfeel

Fine texture, firm to crisp with satisfying crunch

Best Uses for SnowSweet:

SaladsSnack TraysFresh EatingAdvance Prep

Special Features:

Slow to BrownButtery FlavorCold Hardy

What Makes SnowSweet Special

  • Flesh stays white when cut - very slow to oxidize
  • Perfect for advance prep
  • Zone 4a hardy

Storage & Availability Notes

Late-season treat, available from late September through winter

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U-Pick Hours:
Saturdays & Sundays 10am - 6pm
September 5–November 1, 2026
Bonus Days: Hayrides, u-pick and activities are also open 10am - 6pm on Friday, September 25; Friday, October 9; Thursday, October 15; and Friday, October 16, 2026.
Store Availability:
Apples available daily 10am - 6pm at our farm store locations

For the freshest SnowSweet apples and current availability, follow our Facebook page for weekly updates!

Our family-owned orchard offers the authentic Minnesota apple picking experience with varieties available throughout the harvest season.

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18605 Biscayne Ave W, Farmington, MN 55024