| Neutral | amandaemily | On Jun 23, 2007, amandaemily from Colville, WA (Zone 5b) wrote:Held by the USDA at Geneva
Notes from GRIN
Fruit: size medium, W56-64 x L46-57 mm; shape intermediate to flat, truncate-conic, convex, ribbed at the stem cavity and sometimes slightly ribbed on the body; skin greenish yellow, blushed brownish red, a little russet at the calyx basin, netted russet on the body, smooth; flesh very firm, pale greenish white; flavor acid, rich, good, juicy; season very late, pick November and eat in May, good cropper. Tree: moderately vigorous, upright spreading round-headed.
Developed in: England, United Kingdom
Said to be Ribston Pippin x Nonpariel. First recorded 1831. |