Breedon Pippin
syn. Breedon's Pepping, Breedou's Pepping, Pepping von Breeden, Pepping von Breedon, Pippin Breedou's
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised in about 1801 by Rev. J. Symonds Breedon, Pangbourne, Berkshire from seed found in cider pommace. Fruits have fairly tender flesh with a subacid vinous flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early September
- Flowering
- 30th April (10%) · 5th May (full) · 12th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- small-medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Flat globose
- Russet
- very low
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- Yellowish
- Ground colour
- Yellow
Source · National Fruit Collection
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