Ingall's Pippin
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Raised in 1915 by William Ingall at Grimoldby, Lincolnshire. It was introduced in 1928. Fruits have soft, loose, white flesh with a slightly sweet flavour.
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Material held in the East of England Apples & Orchards Project
Size
large b
Type
Dessert b
Shape
Flat b
Height
64.50 mm b
Width
86.00 mm b
Ribbing
weak b
Ground Colour
Yellow b
Over Colour
Red b
Over Colour (Pattern)
striped b
Russet
very low b
Firmness
soft b
Flesh Colour
White b
Accession name
Ingall's Pippin
Flowering time
15th May 10% flowering
21st May Full (80%) flowering
27th May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Late September a
References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
b. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register