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Nottingham Pippin
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Thought to have originated in Nottingham, England. It was known to be in existence in 1815. Fruits have fine, tender, white flesh with a sweet, vinous flavour.
- Synonyms:
- Pepping von Nottingham, Pippin of Nottingham
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Shape
- Conical 2
- Size
- medium 2
- Height
- 63.00mm 2
- Width
- 69.00mm 2
- Ground Colour
- Yellow 2
- Russet
- very low 2
- Coarseness
- fine 2
- Flesh Colour
- White 2
Accession No.
1950 - 286
- Accession name
- Nottingham Pippin
- Flowering time ›››
- 8th May10% flowering
12th MayFull (80%) flowering
18th May90% 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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
Design: Chris Turnbull, September 2019