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Filippa
Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Dessert
Measured Phenotype
- Fruit height
- 66.0 mm
- Fruit width
- 72.5 mm
source: NFC
source: NFC
Each value is the highest-precedence :Assertion attached to this cultivar; full provenance (year, evidence type, confidence) is preserved in the graph.
Filippa is a Danish dual-purpose apple developed in 1893 with yellow skin and red overcolour. It measures 63 mm wide by 58 mm tall and stores well at cold temperature for up to 150 days. The fruit is picked in mid-September and remains usable through December.
Best Uses
cookingfresh_eating
Lineage
Parents
Offspring
Origin & History
- Origin type
- deliberate cross
References
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 2024
- Wikidata
- Q10495141
- MUNQ ID
- 94