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Pine Golden Pippin

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Originated in the UK. First recorded in 1861. Fruits have moderately firm, juicy flesh with a fairly sweet, rich, aromatic flavour.

Synonyms:
Golden Pine Pippin, Golden Pippin Pine, Pepin d' Or Ananas, Pine-Golden Pippin
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Shape
Flat globose 2
Size
medium 2
Height
44.00mm 2
Width
51.00mm 2
Flesh Colour
Yellowish 2

Accession No.
2000 - 077

  

Accession name
Pine Golden Pippin
Flowering time  ›››
11th May10% flowering
18th MayFull (80%) flowering
26th 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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