Nolan Pippin

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Received 1920. From Essex, England.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Material held in the East of England Apples & Orchards Project

Size
medium ^b

Type
Dessert ^b

Shape
Flat globose ^b

Height
50.00 mm ^b

Width
64.00 mm ^b

Ribbing
weak ^b

Ground Colour
Green yellow ^b

Russet
very high ^b

Firmness
firm-very firm ^b

Crunch
crisp ^b

Flesh Colour
White ^b

Accession No.
1920 - 027   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1920 from Mrs Woodward, Colchester Essex. Fruits have crisp, hard, white flesh with a sweet subacid flavour.

Accession name
Nolan Pippin

Flowering time
9th May 10% flowering
13th May Full (80%) flowering
21st May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late October ^a

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References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
b. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register