Scarlet Golden Pippin
Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Dessert
A bud sport of Golden Pippin originating in Scotland around 1820, this small, square-round dessert apple features yellow flesh covered with a scarlet flush and has a crisp, aromatic character. Though it was once grown, it is now rarely cultivated and is considered to be of limited merit.
Flavor & Texture
aromaticcrispcrisp
Best Uses
fresh_eating
Lineage
Parents
Origin & History
- Status
- heritage
- Origin type
- sport mutation
crisparomatic
References
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 5655