Collogget Pippin

Culinary apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Originated in Cornwall, England. First described in 1920. Fruits have firm, yellow flesh with an acid flavour.

Synonyms:
Cloggett Pippin, Colloget Pippin, Cornish Giant, Lawry's Cornish Giant

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Material held in Tidnor Wood National Collection® of Malus (Cider making)

Accession No.
1982 - 002   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Colloget Pippin (M27)

Flowering time
7th May 10% flowering
10th May Full (80%) flowering
17th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid September 1

Size
medium 1

Type
Culinary 1

Shape
Broad globose conical 1

Height
50.22 mm 1

Width
62.52 mm 1

Ribbing
medium 1

Crown
weak-medium 1

Ground Colour
Whitish yellow 1

Over Colour (Amount)
low-medium 1

Over Colour
Orange 1

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/mottled 1

Russet
low 1

Greasiness
Strong 1

Firmness
firm 1

Flesh Colour
Yellowish 1

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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