Young's Pinello
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Raised by Miss E.L. Young, Letchworth, Hertfordshire. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1935. Fruits have firm, fairly tender, white flesh with a subacid to sweet, slightly aromatic flavour.
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
65.00 mm b
Ribbing
medium b
Ground Colour
Whitish yellow b
Over Colour
Red b
Over Colour (Pattern)
striped b
Firmness
firm b
Coarseness
fine b
Flesh Colour
White b
Accession name
Young's Pinello
Flowering time
4th May 10% flowering
9th May Full (80%) flowering
17th May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Mid October a
References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
b. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register