Lipton

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised at the Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Canada. Fruits have creamy white, rather loose textured, moderately juicy, sweet flesh with a fair flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium ²

Type
Dessert ²

Shape
Broad globose conical ²

Ribbing
weak ²

Ground Colour
Yellow ²

Over Colour
Red ²

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped ²

Flesh Colour
Cream ²

Accession No.
1930 - 046   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Lipton

Flowering time
6th May 10% flowering
11th May Full (80%) flowering
19th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late August ¹

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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