Applevariety
Galloway Pippin
Also known as Croft en Reich +14
Croft en Reich · Croft St. Andrews · Croft-en-Reich · Gallibro · Gallibro Pippin · Galloway · Galloway Apple · Galloway Pepping · Galloway's · Galloway's Apple · Galway's · Galway's Pippin · Graft-en-Reich · Pepin Galloveiskii · Pepin Galloway
A cooking apple with cream flesh and whitish-yellow skin, flat-round in shape; mildly tart, juicy, crisp and firm. Picked in late September.
Taste & texture
- Acidity
- subacid
- Firmness
- firm
- Bite
- crisp
- Juiciness
- juicy
- Flavour
- subacid
- Used for
- Culinary apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour slight brownish red flushBackground colour yellow
- Flesh
- pale yellow
- Shape
- flat, rectangular, convex
- Size
- largeFruit width 76 mmFruit height 64 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges slightly ribbed at eyeRusset pattern some russet
Origin & family
Galloway Pippin’s family
2 varieties · 1 recorded linkArrows follow parents → children
This variety
Galloway Pippin
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
Galloway Pippin → Siddington RussetParent · Recorded
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- sports
- Siddington Russet
- flavour
- subacid
- ribbing
- slightly ribbed at eye
- synonyms
- Croft en Reich, Croft St. Andrews, Croft-en-Reich, Gallibro, Gallibro Pippin, Galloway, Galloway Apple, Galloway Pepping, Galloway's, Galloway's Apple, Galway's, Galway's Pippin, Graft-en-Reich, Pepin Galloveiskii, Pepin Galloway
- fruit size
- large
- fruit shape
- flat, rectangular, convex
- fruit width
- 76 mm
- over colour
- slight brownish red flush
- russet type
- some russet
- flesh colour
- pale yellow
- fruit height
- 64 mm
- flesh texture
- crisp
- ground colour
- yellow
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.