Applevariety

Herring's Pippin

Also known as Herring's Seedling

Herring's Seedling

A cooking and dessert apple with cream flesh and whitish-yellow skin, oblong in shape, first recorded in 1908; aromatic, juicy, crisp and firm. Picked in early September.

Taste & texture

Scent
aromatic
Firmness
firm
Bite
crisp
Juiciness
juicy
Used for
Culinary / Dessert apple

How to spot it

Skin
Surface colour OrangeBackground colour Whitish yellowSurface colour coverage high-very highSurface colour pattern streaked
Flesh
Cream
Shape
Oblong
Size
largeWidth 83.00 mmHeight 68.00 mm
Appearance
Surface ridges medium

Origin & family

Field notes

Original source notes
Fruit & tree
size
large
type
Culinary / Dessert
shape
Oblong
width
83.00 mm
crunch
crisp
height
68.00 mm
ribbing
medium
firmness
firm
synonyms
Herring's Seedling
over colour
Orange
flesh colour
Cream
ground colour
Whitish yellow
over colour amount
high-very high
over colour pattern
streaked
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