Apple - Greenup's Pippin

£26.00 - £40.00
Type: 
Dual Purpose
Ready to pick: 
September
Use fruit: 
September - November
Pollination: 
Group B (self-sterile)
Botanic Name: 
Malus domestica 'Greenup's Pippin'
Synonyms: 
Yorkshire Beauty
Originated: 
Cumbria,UK (1769)
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Description

Found in the garden of a Mr Greenup, a shoemaker of Keswick, and introduced by Clarke & Atkinson nurserymen of Keswick in the late 1700s. This is a hardy, good yielding tree producing quality fruit even in difficult conditions of cold and wet. Known locally also as the ‘Yorkshire Beauty', this is a handsome fruit, juicy, and well-flavoured and which makes wonderful baked apples when stuffed with raisins and brown sugar.

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