1 / 3Summer Golden Pippin
Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Dessert
A small, pale yellow summer apple with orange and red tinting, measuring about 2.25 inches. The firm, juicy flesh has a rich, vinous, sugary flavor, making it highly desirable for fresh eating. Ripe in late August, it is an early and abundant bearer well-suited to small gardens and container cultivation.
Flavor & Texture
sweetvinoussugaryfirmjuicy
Best Uses
fresh_eating
Origin & History
- Status
- commercial
- Origin type
- chance seedling
- Known by
- ≥ 1500
richvinoussugary
References
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 6115
- Wikidata
- Q41781928
- Cited authority (Hogg 1851)
- Hort