Applevariety

Colonel Vaughan

Also known as Amasa +12

Amasa · Colonel Vaughan's · Colonel Vaughn's · Kentish Pippin · Pepping · Red Coachman · Red Kentish Pippin · Roter Kentische Peppin · Roter Kentischer Pepping · Scarlet Incomparable · Vaughan's Pippin · Vaughn's Pippin · Vaun's Pippin

A dessert apple with white flesh and yellow skin, oval in shape; sweet, mildly tart and firm. Picked in early October.

Origin · Kent

Taste & texture

Sweetness
sweet
Acidity
subacid
Firmness
firm
Used for
Dessert apple

How to spot it

Skin
Surface colour RedBackground colour YellowSurface colour coverage high-very highSurface colour pattern striped
Flesh
White
Shape
Ellipsoid
Size
mediumWidth 55.00 mmHeight 60.00 mm
Appearance
Surface ridges weak-medium

Origin & family

Where Colonel Vaughan began

Recorded origin

Kent

Field notes

Original source notes
Fruit & tree
size
medium
type
Dessert
shape
Ellipsoid
width
55.00 mm
height
60.00 mm
ribbing
weak-medium
firmness
firm
synonyms
Amasa, Colonel Vaughan's, Colonel Vaughn's, Kentish Pippin, Pepping, Red Coachman, Red Kentish Pippin, Roter Kentische Peppin, Roter Kentischer Pepping, Scarlet Incomparable, Vaughan's Pippin, Vaughn's Pippin, Vaun's Pippin
over colour
Red
flesh colour
White
ground colour
Yellow
over colour amount
high-very high
over colour pattern
striped
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