White Pippin (2)

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Recorded 1848. From U.S.A.. Thought to be growing in U.S.A..

Synonyms:
Canada Pippin, Weisser Pepping

Availability
Not currently held in the National Fruit Collection.

Fruit Size
medium to large ^a

Fruit Shape
intermediate to flat, rectangular to conic, convex ^a

Ribbing
somewhat ribbed ^a

Ground Colour
pale yellow or greenish ^a

Over Colour
sometimes flushed, mottled and striped with brownish red or brownish pink ^a

Russet Type
dotted, sometimes a russet stripe ^a

Flesh Colour
yellow ^a

Flesh Texture
firm, crisp, tender ^a

Flavour
subacid ^a

---

References:
a. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register