Applevariety

Saltcote Pippin

A dessert apple with cream flesh and yellow skin, broad round-conical in shape, first recorded in 1918; sweet, aromatic, juicy and crisp. Picked in early October.

Origin · Rye, Sussex

Taste & texture

Sweetness
sweet
Scent
aromatic
Firmness
firm
Bite
crisp
Juiciness
juicy
Texture
Flesh grain fine
Used for
Dessert apple

How to spot it

Skin
Surface colour OrangeBackground colour YellowSurface colour pattern streaked
Flesh
Cream
Shape
Broad globose conical
Size
mediumWidth 67.00 mmHeight 57.00 mm
Appearance
very lowSurface ridges absent

Origin & family

Where Saltcote Pippin began

Recorded origin

Rye, Sussex

Field notes

Original source notes
Fruit & tree
size
medium
type
Dessert
shape
Broad globose conical
width
67.00 mm
crunch
crisp
height
57.00 mm
russet
very low
ribbing
absent
firmness
firm
parentage
Ribston Pippin or Radford Beauty x Unknown
coarseness
fine
over colour
Orange
flesh colour
Cream
ground colour
Yellow
over colour pattern
streaked
Sources 3

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