No Pip

Culinary apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium 2

Type
Culinary 2

Shape
Broad globose conical 2

Height
59.00 mm 2

Width
70.00 mm 2

Ribbing
medium 2

Ground Colour
Whitish yellow 2

Over Colour
Orange 2

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped 2

Russet
very low 2

Firmness
firm 2

Crunch
crisp 2

Coarseness
coarse 2

Flesh Colour
Yellowish 2

Accession No.
1913 - 006   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1913 from the Earl of Morley, Whiteway, Chudleigh, Devon, through Veitch of Exeter. Fruits have firm, coarse, crisp, yellowish white flesh with a subacid flavour. Fruits rarely have any pips, hence its name!

Accession name
No Pip

Flowering time
9th May 10% flowering
14th May Full (80%) flowering
23rd May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Early October 1


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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