Barnhill Pippin

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Originated from Northern Ireland. Recorded in 1934. Fruits are crisp with a subacid flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium-large ^b

Type
Dessert ^b

Shape
Flat ^b

Height
57.50 mm ^b

Width
74.50 mm ^b

Ribbing
medium ^b

Ground Colour
Yellow ^b

Over Colour
Red ^b

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped ^b

Greasiness
Medium ^b

Firmness
firm ^b

Crunch
crisp ^b

Coarseness
fine ^b

Flesh Colour
White ^b

Accession No.
1949 - 207   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Barnhill Pippin

Flowering time
5th May 10% flowering
9th May Full (80%) flowering
16th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late September ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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