Rough Pippin (Cornwall)
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Originated in Somerset, England. In existence in 1884. Fruits have firm, rather dry flesh with an insipid flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Late September
- Flowering
- 27th April (10%) · 29th April (full) · 8th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- large-very large
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- medium
- Shape
- Globose
- Width
- 91.13 mm
- Height
- 77.14 mm
- Russet
- low-medium
- Ribbing
- weak-medium
- Over colour
- Pink
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
- Over colour pattern
- striped
Source · National Fruit Collection
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