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Newtown Pippin

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Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Originated on the estate of Gersham Moore at Newtown, Long Island, USA. It was well known in 1759. Fruits have firm, fine-textured, juicy flesh with a trace of richness.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid October
Flowering
9th May (10%) · 14th May (full) · 22nd May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Flavour
Green-subacid, aromatic or Yellow-less acid more aromatic
Ribbing
ribbed at eye and on body
Fruit size
medium to large
Fruit shape
flat, rectangular to truncate-conic, convex, sometimes asymmetric
Over colour
sometimes flushed pink
Russet type
light dots
Flesh colour
(Green-yellowish or tinged green
Flesh texture
firm, crisp, tender, fairly fine
Ground colour
green turning yellow or bright yellow
NFC characterisation
Size
large
Type
Dessert
Crown
medium-strong
Shape
Globose conical
Width
78.01 mm
Crunch
crisp
Height
65.34 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
strong
Juiciness
juicy
Over colour
Brown
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour amount
absent
Over colour pattern
washed out

Source · National Fruit Collection

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