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Pepin Shafrannyi
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Dessert. Raised in 1907 by I.V. Michurin at Michurinsk, Russia. Fruits are firm, crisp and juicy. Resistant to scab.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Parentage:
- Orleans Reinette x Glogerovka X Kitaika/M.prunifolia
- Mother to:
- Krasnyi Shtandart
Accession No.
1975 - 006
- Accession name
- Pepin Shafrannyi (MM106)
- Flowering time ›››
- 1st May10% flowering
6th MayFull (80%) flowering
14th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Late August 1
- Size
- small 1
- Shape
- Globose conical 1
- Height
- 52.79 mm 1
- Width
- 55.93 mm 1
- Ribbing
- absent 1
- Crown
- weak 1
- Ground Colour
- Whitish yellow 1
- Over Colour
- Pink 1
- Over Colour Amount
- high 1
- Over Colour Pattern
- striped/mottled/solid flush 1
- Russet
- 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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
Design: Chris Turnbull, September 2019