Ballinora Pippin
Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Dual Purpose
Ballinora is a dual-purpose apple of medium size, maturing December to January, with golden-yellow skin flushed bright red and very faint stripings. The flesh is firm, pale yellow, and of fair flavour resembling Blenheim Orange, though less refined in both taste and fertility. Origin unrecorded; vigorous, spreading growth habit.
Flavor & Texture
subacidfirm
Best Uses
cookingfresh_eating
Lineage
Parents
Origin & History
- Status
- unknown
- Known by
- ≥ 1898
firmfair flavour
References
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 311