Green Kilpandy Pippin

Culinary apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1949 - 277   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1949 from Scotland. Fruits have greenish-white flesh.

Accession name
Green Kilpandy Pippin

Flowering time
13th May 10% flowering
19th May Full (80%) flowering
26th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid September 1

Size
small-medium 1

Type
Culinary 1

Shape
Flat globose 1

Ribbing
weak-medium 1

Crown
weak 1

Ground Colour
Whitish green 1

Over Colour (Amount)
absent 1

Over Colour
n/a 1

Over Colour (Pattern)
n/a 1

Russet
very low 1

Flesh Colour
Cream 1


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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