Applevariety
Ecklinville
Also known as Ecklingvill +8
Ecklingvill · Ecklinville Pippin · Ecklinville Seedling · Eklinvilskii Seyanets · Glory of Hants · Glory of the West · Prizetaker · Samling aus Ecklinville · Samling von Ecklinville
A cooking apple with white flesh and green-yellow skin, broad round-conical in shape; tart, juicy, crisp and firm. Picked in early September.
Taste & texture
- Acidity
- acid
- Firmness
- firm
- Bite
- crisp
- Juiciness
- juicy
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Used for
- Culinary apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour BrownBackground colour Green yellow
- Flesh
- White
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Size
- medium-largeWidth 78.50 mmHeight 63.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak
Origin & family
Ecklinville’s family
2 varieties · 1 recorded linkArrows follow parents → children
This variety
Ecklinville
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
Ecklinville → Sowman's SeedlingParent · Recorded
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium-large
- type
- Culinary
- shape
- Broad globose conical
- width
- 78.50 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 63.00 mm
- russet
- very low
- ribbing
- weak
- firmness
- firm
- synonyms
- Ecklingvill, Ecklinville Pippin, Ecklinville Seedling, Eklinvilskii Seyanets, Glory of Hants, Glory of the West, Prizetaker, Samling aus Ecklinville, Samling von Ecklinville
- father to
- Sowman's Seedling
- coarseness
- fine
- over colour
- Brown
- flesh colour
- White
- ground colour
- Green yellow
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.