Applevariety

Rathe Ripe

Also known as Early Ripe +1

Early Ripe · Rather Ripe

A dessert apple with white flesh and whitish-green skin, oblong in shape; sweet, mildly tart, dry and soft. Picked in mid-August.

Origin · England

Taste & texture

Sweetness
sweet
Acidity
subacid
Firmness
soft
Juiciness
dry
Used for
Dessert apple

How to spot it

Skin
Skin greasiness WeakSurface colour OrangeBackground colour Whitish greenSurface colour coverage very low
Flesh
White
Shape
Oblong
Size
small-mediumWidth 50.00 mmHeight 45.50 mm

Origin & family

Where Rathe Ripe began

Recorded origin

England

United Kingdom

Field notes

Original source notes
Fruit & tree
size
small-medium
type
Dessert
shape
Oblong
width
50.00 mm
height
45.50 mm
russet
low
ribbing
medium
firmness
soft
synonyms
Early Ripe, Rather Ripe
juiciness
dry
greasiness
Weak
over colour
Orange
flesh colour
White
ground colour
Whitish green
over colour amount
very low
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