No Pip
Culinary apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Received 1913. Origin: Received from Earl of Morley, Whiteway, Chudleigh, through Veitch of Exeter. No pips.
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Size
medium b
Type
Culinary b
Shape
Broad globose conical b
Height
59.00 mm b
Width
70.00 mm b
Ribbing
medium b
Ground Colour
Whitish yellow b
Over Colour
Orange b
Over Colour (Pattern)
striped b
Russet
very low b
Firmness
firm b
Crunch
crisp b
Coarseness
coarse b
Flesh Colour
Yellowish b
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1913 from the Earl of Morley, Whiteway, Chudleigh, Devon, through Veitch of Exeter. Fruits have firm, coarse, crisp, yellowish white flesh with a subacid flavour. Fruits rarely have any pips, hence its name!
Accession name
No Pip
Flowering time
9th May 10% flowering
14th May Full (80%) flowering
23rd May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Early October a
References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
b. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register