Brenchley Pippin

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised in Brenchley, Kent. Recorded in 1884. Fruits have tender flesh with a sweet, aromatic flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium ^b

Type
Dessert ^b

Shape
Oblong ^b

Ground Colour
Green yellow ^b

Over Colour
Brown ^b

Flesh Colour
Cream ^b

Accession No.
1950 - 299   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Brenchley Pippin

Flowering time
8th May 10% flowering
14th May Full (80%) flowering
22nd May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid 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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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