Greasy Pippin (Northern Ireland)

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Originated from Ireland. It was described in 1951. Fruits become very greasy. Flesh is firm and crisp and has a sweet flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1966 - 036   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Greasy Pippin (Northern Ireland)

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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