Langley Pippin

Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.

Dessert

Origin

Chelsea, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

Measured Phenotype

Brix: 10.9 °Bx
Fruit height: 53.5 mm
Fruit width: 58.5 mm

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Langley Pippin is a dessert apple from Chelsea, Buckinghamshire, resulting from a cross of Cox Orange and Gladstone. The medium-sized fruit features a tall, conical shape with bright red striping, yellowish soft flesh, and good flavour, ready for eating in August.

Flavor & Texture

well flavouredsoft

Best Uses

fresh_eating

Lineage

Parents

Gladstone Northern Greening Cox's Orange Pippin x Gladstone

Origin & History

Origin type: deliberate cross

References

USDA-NPGS: PI 128362
UK National Fruit Collection: 3406
Wikidata: Q41778828