On Dec. 10, apple breeder Kate Evans revealed the official brand name of WA 64: Sunflare at the Northwest Horticulture Expo in Yakima. The apple's debut comes after a creative contest drew the ...

The apple is now called Sunflare. The name Sunflare was chosen from a public contest that attracted over 15,000 responses. This new variety is a cross between Honeycrisp and Pink Lady apples.

Washington State University’s latest darling crop has a name. Meet Sunflare, previously WA 64, the university’s newest apple. A public contest with more than 15,000 submissions earlier this ...

After getting 15,000 entries in a naming contest, Washington State University agricultural researchers have decided to call ...

The apple, a cross between Honeycrisp and Cripps Pink previously known as WA 64, will be called Sunflare. The name was picked from more than 15,000 responses to a public naming contest.

However, if you were thinking of running out to your local supermarket produce section to sample the new apple variety, you’ll have a long wait. Sunflare apples are not due to arrive in stores ...