Applevariety
Jupp's Russet A
A dessert apple with white flesh and whitish-green skin, broad round-conical in shape; sweet, mildly tart and firm. Picked in late October.
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Acidity
- subacid
- Firmness
- firm
- Flavour
- sweet, subacid
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour occasional orange stripesBackground colour yellowish green
- Flesh
- greenish white
- Shape
- flat, rectangular, convex
- Size
- mediumFruit width 58-62 mmFruit height 48-55 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges slightly ribbed at eye and on bodyRusset pattern covered with fine grey-green netted russet
Origin & family
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- flavour
- sweet, subacid
- ribbing
- slightly ribbed at eye and on body
- fruit size
- medium
- fruit shape
- flat, rectangular, convex
- fruit width
- 58-62 mm
- over colour
- occasional orange stripes
- russet type
- covered with fine grey-green netted russet
- flesh colour
- greenish white
- fruit height
- 48-55 mm
- flesh texture
- firm, fine
- ground colour
- yellowish green
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.