Tags: Cultivar (Cultivated Variety).
SweeTango (brand name) or’Minneiska’ is a cultivar (cultivated variety) of apple (Malus domestica) developed by the University of Minnesota in 2000 and first sold in the US in 2009. It is a hybrid of two other apples varieties the university developed: the popular ‘Honeycrisp’ (the “mother”) and the early-ripening ‘Minnewasheta’ (brand name Zestar! the “father” or pollinator).
