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Ellison's Orange
Apple
Raised by Rev. C.C. Ellison at Bracebridge and Mr Wipf, gardener at Hartsholme Hall, Lincolnshire. First recorded in 1904. It was introduced by Pennells Nurseries, Lincs. in 1911. Received Award of Merit in 1911 and First Class Certificate in 1917 from the Royal Horticultural Society. Fruits have soft, juicy flesh with a rich and strong aniseed flavour.
- Synonyms:
- Ellison
- Accession Number:
- 1982 - 046
- Accession Name:
- Ellison's Orange
- Use:
- Dessert
- Parentage:
- Cox's Orange Pippin (female) × Calville Blanc (male)
- Flowering:
- 10% open: 8th May
- Fully open: 13th May
- 90% over: 21st May
- Picking time:
- Mid September
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