Applevariety
Pig's Nose Pippin
A dessert apple with cream flesh and yellow skin, round-conical in shape; sweet and crisp. Picked in mid-October.
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Bite
- crisp
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour OrangeBackground colour YellowSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Globose conical
- Size
- mediumWidth 51.00 mmHeight 38.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak
Origin & family
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Globose conical
- width
- 51.00 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 38.00 mm
- russet
- low
- ribbing
- weak
- coarseness
- fine
- over colour
- Orange
- flesh colour
- Cream
- ground colour
- Yellow
- over colour pattern
- striped
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.