Golden Pippin apple
Yellow colored with a sharp, intense fruity flavor.
Also known as
- Reinette d'Angleterre Ancienne
- Reinette d'Angleterre d'Automne
Golden Pippin apple identification images
All images copyright Orange Pippin unless otherwise stated.
USDA identification images for Golden Pippin
The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.
Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Offspring of this variety
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United States
- Bstrohm@Logrogstudents.Net in Springfield, MISSOURI
- David Shaffer in Harrod, OH
- James Dierberger in Hebron, CT
United Kingdom
- Andrew Collins in NEWMACHAR, ABERDEENSHIRE
- Tv15 in Basingstoke,
Ireland
- Dan Kissane in Killarney, CO KERRY
Italy
- Ilario in Fossano, CUNEO
New Zealand
- Giles in HAMILTON, WAIKATO
Origins
- Species: Malus domestica - Apple
- Originates from: Sussex, England, United Kingdom
- Introduced: 1629
- UK National Fruit Collection accession: 1946-024
Identification
- Country of origin: United Kingdom
- Period of origin: 1600 - 1649
- Fruit colour: Green / Yellow
- Flower colour: Pink - light
- Leaf colour: Green
- Popularity: Rarely grown
- Annual cycle: Deciduous
Using
- Picking season: Late
- Keeping (of fruit): 1-2 months
- Flavour quality: Very good
- Flavour style (apples): Sweet/Sharp
- Cooking result: Keeps shape
- Cropping: Heavy
- Food uses: Eating fresh
- Food uses: Culinary
- Food uses: Juice
- Food uses: Hard cider
- Picking period: early October
- Wildlife: RHS Plants for Pollinators
Growing
- Gardening skill: Average
- Flowering group: 3
- Pollinating others: Average
- Ploidy: Diploid
- Vigour: Average vigour
- Bearing regularity: Regular
- Fruit bearing: Spur-bearer
- Organic culture: Suitable
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Climate
- Climate suitability: Temperate climates
- Climate suitability: Mild damp climates
- Summer average maximum temperatures: Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)
Other qualities
- Disease resistance: Good
- Scab (Apple and Pear): Very resistant
Where to buy trees
The following tree nurseries offer Golden Pippin apple trees for sale:
- Thomas Fruit Trees (EU) France
Golden Pippin apple trees
Where to buy fresh fruit
The following orchards grow Golden Pippin:
United States
Connecticut
- Seek No Further Orchard, Hebron
Iowa
- Wilson's Orchard, Iowa City
United Kingdom
England - midlands
- The Vyne, Basingstoke
England - north
- Six Nine Orchard, Prudhoe
References
- Apples of England (1948)
Author: Taylor