Saint Albans Pippin
syn. Saint Alban' s Pippin, Saint-Alban's Pippin, St. Alban's Pippin
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Originated in Kent, England. Recorded in 1883. Fruits have fine, tender, yellowish flesh with a subacid flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid September
- Flowering
- 2nd May (10%) · 8th May (full) · 15th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Flat
- Width
- 60.00 mm
- Height
- 50.50 mm
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- absent
- Coarseness
- fine
- Greasiness
- Strong
- Over colour
- Red
- Flesh colour
- Yellowish
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
- Over colour amount
- high-very high
- Over colour pattern
- streaked
Source · National Fruit Collection
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