King's Acre Pippin

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

First recorded in 1897. Introduced by King's Acre Nurseries, Hereford in 1899. Received Award of Merit from RHS in 1897. Fruits have firm, coarse-textured, juicy flesh with a rich aromatic flavour.

Synonyms:
Cranston's, Cranston's Pippin, Ribston Pearmain

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Material held in Tidnor Wood National Collection® of Malus (Cider making)
Material held in the Marcher Apple Network collections (Paramor)
Material held in the Marcher Apple Network collections (Tredomen)
Material held in the Marcher Apple Network collections (Croft Pendarren)

Parentage:
Sturmer Pippin x Ribston Pippin

Father to:
Woolbrook Russet

Accession No.
1957 - 184     check_circle

Accession name
King's Acre Pippin