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A striking red-fleshed variety with bold flavor
The Firecracker apple is a distinctive red-fleshed variety prized for its tart-sweet bite and vibrant color. Its small to medium fruit has bright red skin and scarlet flesh that is juicy and crisp, with a refreshing berry-like tang. Ideal for fresh eating, cider, baking, and adding brilliant color to preserves.
Harvest: Mid–September
Storage: Keeps 4–6 weeks, best flavor enjoyed fresh
Zones: Cold-hardy to Zone 3
Tree Habit: Hardy, productive, and eye-catching in any orchard
For homesteaders and home gardeners, Firecracker offers a unique mix of beauty and practicality. Its vivid red flesh and versatile uses make it a true standout among modern apple varieties.
Trees require another variety for pollination. Sold as bare root trees. Available on multiple rootstocks to suit your orchard style and space.