Apple pollination
What pollinates Winesap?
The short answer
Winesap needs a pollination partner. Compatible varieties include Arkansas Black, Cameo, CandyCrisp, Cortland.
Pollination facts
| Pollination | Needs a pollination partner (triploid — needs two partners) |
|---|---|
| Bloom group | 4 |
| Compatible partners | 29 documented |
Compatible partners
Winesap blooms in group 4. The closest bloom-time matches make the most reliable partners:
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Questions
- What pollinates Winesap?
- Winesap needs a pollination partner. Compatible varieties include Arkansas Black, Cameo, CandyCrisp, Cortland.
Sources
- [1] Utah State University Extension. Apple Production and Variety Recommendations for the Utah Home Garden — accessed July 2026