Colonel Vaughan
syn. Amasa, Colonel Vaughan's, Colonel Vaughn's, Kentish Pippin, Pepping, Red Coachman, Red Kentish Pippin, Roter Kentische Peppin, Roter Kentischer Pepping, Scarlet Incomparable, Vaughan's Pippin, Vaughn's Pippin, Vaun's Pippin
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Originated in Kent. It was known in the late 1600s. Fruits have firm, white, sometimes stained red flesh with a sweet to subacid flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early October
- Flowering
- 5th May (10%) · 11th May (full) · 18th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Ellipsoid
- Width
- 55.00 mm
- Height
- 60.00 mm
- Ribbing
- weak-medium
- Firmness
- firm
- Over colour
- Red
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Yellow
- Over colour amount
- high-very high
- Over colour pattern
- striped
Source · National Fruit Collection
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