Oaken Pin (of Taylor)

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Originated in England. It was recorded in about 1876. Fruits have tender, yellowish tinged red flesh with a sweet flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1922 - 019   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Oaken Pin (of Taylor)

Flowering time
8th May 10% flowering
12th May Full (80%) flowering
18th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late September ^a

Size
small ^a

Type
Dessert ^a

Shape
Ellipsoid ^a

Height
64.04 mm ^a

Width
58.49 mm ^a

Ribbing
weak ^a

Crown
weak ^a

Ground Colour
Green yellow ^a

Over Colour
Red ^a

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/solid flush ^a

Russet
very low ^a

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References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.