Pitmaston Russet Nonpareil
Also known as Non Pareille de Pitmaston +18
Non Pareille de Pitmaston · Non-Pareille de Pitmaston · Nonpareil Russet · Nonpareil von Pitmaston · Nonpareille de Pitmaston · Pitmaston · Pitmaston Nonpareil Russet · Pitmaston Russet · Pitmaston Russet Nompareil · Pitrnaston Nonpareil · Russet Coat Nonpareil · Russet Coated Nonpareil · Russet Nonpareil · Russet-Coat Nonpareil · Saint John's Nonpareil · Saint-John's Nonpareil · St. John's Nompareil · St. John's Nonpareil · St. Johns Nonpareil
A dessert apple with greenish flesh and green-yellow skin, flat in shape; aromatic, firm and rich. Picked in mid-October.
Origin · Pitmaston near Worcester, England
Taste & texture
- Scent
- aromatic
- Firmness
- firm
- Flavour
- rich
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness WeakSurface colour RedBackground colour Green yellowSurface colour pattern mottled
- Flesh
- Greenish
- Shape
- Flat
- Size
- medium-largeWidth 76.50 mmHeight 60.00 mm
- Appearance
- high-very highSurface ridges very weak
Origin & family
Where Pitmaston Russet Nonpareil began
Recorded origin
Pitmaston near Worcester, England
United Kingdom
Pitmaston Russet Nonpareil’s family
2 varieties · 1 recorded linkArrows follow parents → children
Pitmaston Russet Nonpareil
Pitmaston near Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
Nonpareil → Pitmaston Russet NonpareilParent · Recorded
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium-large
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Flat
- width
- 76.50 mm
- height
- 60.00 mm
- russet
- high-very high
- ribbing
- very weak
- firmness
- firm
- synonyms
- Non Pareille de Pitmaston, Non-Pareille de Pitmaston, Nonpareil Russet, Nonpareil von Pitmaston, Nonpareille de Pitmaston, Pitmaston, Pitmaston Nonpareil Russet, Pitmaston Russet, Pitmaston Russet Nompareil, Pitrnaston Nonpareil, Russet Coat Nonpareil, Russet Coated Nonpareil, Russet Nonpareil, Russet-Coat Nonpareil, Saint John's Nonpareil, Saint-John's Nonpareil, St. John's Nompareil, St. John's Nonpareil, St. Johns Nonpareil
- parentage
- Nonpareil x Unknown
- greasiness
- Weak
- over colour
- Red
- flesh colour
- Greenish
- ground colour
- Green yellow
- over colour pattern
- mottled
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.