Applevariety
Allington Pippin
Also known as Allington +9
Allington · Allington Peppin · Allington Pepping · Allingtoner Pepping · Allingtonovo jablko · Brown's South Lincoln Beauty · Pepin Allingtona · Pepin d'Allington · South Lincoln Beauty · South Lincoln Pippin
A dessert apple with yellowish flesh and yellow skin, truncate-conical in shape; aromatic and crisp. Picked in early October.
Origin · Lincolnshire
Released 1896
Taste & texture
- Scent
- aromatic
- Bite
- crisp
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness WeakSurface colour RedBackground colour YellowSurface colour coverage lowSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- Yellowish
- Shape
- Truncate conical
- Size
- mediumWidth 65.00 mmHeight 65.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges very weak
Origin & family
Where Allington Pippin began
Recorded origin
Lincolnshire
- Released
- 1896
Allington Pippin’s family
9 varieties · 8 recorded linksArrows follow parents → children
This variety
Allington Pippin
Lincolnshire
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Truncate conical
- width
- 65.00 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 65.00 mm
- ribbing
- very weak
- synonyms
- Allington, Allington Peppin, Allington Pepping, Allingtoner Pepping, Allingtonovo jablko, Brown's South Lincoln Beauty, Pepin Allingtona, Pepin d'Allington, South Lincoln Beauty, South Lincoln Pippin
- mother to
- John Huggett Old Fred Cheddar Cross Plymouth Cross Peggy's Pride
- parentage
- King of the Pippins x Cox's Orange Pippin
- greasiness
- Weak
- over colour
- Red
- flesh colour
- Yellowish
- ground colour
- Yellow
- over colour amount
- low
- over colour pattern
- striped
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Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.