Beeley Pippin
syn. Beely Pippin
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised in about 1880 by Rev. C. Sculthorpe at Beeley, Derbyshire. Fruits have firm, fine-textured, somewhat tough flesh. Juicy and sweet with a pleasant aromatic flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early September
- Flowering
- 27th April (10%) · 3rd May (full) · 10th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium-large
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Width
- 80.50 mm
- Height
- 70.50 mm
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- weak
- Firmness
- soft
- Coarseness
- fine
- Greasiness
- Weak
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- Cream
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
Source · National Fruit Collection
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