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D1 Ribston Pippin Apple Tree Details

Grid Ref D1
Tree Type Apple
Variety Ribston Pippin
Rootstock MM106
Date Planted 15 March 2010
(15 yrs 11 mths 7 days ago)
Tree Description Brownish orange flush, red stripes over yellowish green; ripening to bright red over gold, some russet patches. Intense rich aromatic flavour; firm deep cream flesh. A large vigorous tree, can be a light cropper. A midwinter dessert apple. Highly esteemed midwinter dessert apple.
Comments Suggested by RP. Lawrence D. Hills' high Vitamin C group, 30.60Mg. Vitamin C per 100 grams.

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More quotesGather William pears, or Williams's pears, to be didactic, as they are named after a Mr Williams who was the first person to distribute Bon Chretien pears in England. They are the palest gold with rough dark freckling, and delicious beyond words. (Ronald Blythe)
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