Northern Greening
syn. Cowarn Queening, Cowarne Queening, Cowarne Quoining, Cowarne Seedling, Cowarne's Queening, Gruener Englischer Pepping, Gruner Englischer Pepping, John, John Apple, Kirk Langley Pippin, Langley Pippin, Old Northern Greening, Verte du Nord, Walmar Court, Walmer Court, Woodcock
Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Thought to have originated in England. First recorded in 1826. Fruits have moderately firm, a little coarse-textured, juicy flesh with an acid flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid October
- Flowering
- 9th May (10%) · 15th May (full) · 24th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Culinary
- Shape
- Ellipsoid
- Width
- 65.00 mm
- Crunch
- crisp
- Height
- 65.00 mm
- Russet
- very low
- Ribbing
- absent
- Firmness
- firm-very firm
- Over colour
- Brown
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Green
Source · National Fruit Collection
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