Applevariety
Cissy
Also known as Cissy Apple +3
Cissy Apple · Monmouthshire Beauty · Tamplin · Tampling
A dessert apple with greenish flesh and green-yellow skin, oblong in shape; sweet, mildly tart and firm. Picked in early September.
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Origin · Malpas, Newport, Monmouthshire
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Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Acidity
- subacid
- Firmness
- firm
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness MediumSurface colour RedBackground colour Green yellowSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- Greenish
- Shape
- Oblong
- Size
- mediumWidth 62.50 mmHeight 56.50 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak-medium
Origin & family
Where Cissy began
Recorded origin
Malpas, Newport, Monmouthshire
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Oblong
- width
- 62.50 mm
- height
- 56.50 mm
- ribbing
- weak-medium
- firmness
- firm
- synonyms
- Cissy Apple, Monmouthshire Beauty, Tamplin, Tampling
- coarseness
- fine
- greasiness
- Medium
- over colour
- Red
- flesh colour
- Greenish
- ground colour
- Green yellow
- over colour pattern
- striped