Dow's Winter Pippin
AppleDow's Winter Pippin
Origin/History
On the grounds of V. P. Dow, Greenbush, near Albany, N.Y.
Tree
Tree productive.
Fruit
Size & Form: Large, oblate.
Color: Green inclining to yellow; slightly shaded in the sun with crimson. Few brown dots.
Flesh: Greenish, tender, juicy.
Flavor: Brisk subacid, slightly aromatic. Good.
Season
November.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes/Variants
Not described in source.
Other
Not described in source.
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
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— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Dow's Winter Pippin. Origin, on the grounds of V. P. Dow, Greenbush, near Albany, N. Y. Tree productive. Fruit large, oblate, green inclining to yellow, slightly shaded in the sun with crimson, few brown dots. Flesh greenish, tender, juicy, brisk subacid, slightly aromatic Good. November.