Easter Pippin
Apple
Easter Pippin. Young's Long Keeping. Ironstone Pippin. Claremont Pippin. French Crab. Forsyth (not of Coxe). Remarkable for keeping sound and firm two years. It is an English variety. Fruit of medium size. Skin deep green, with a pale brown blush. Flesh very firm, and though not juicy, of a good subacid flavor.
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
Nursery Catalog Sources
Found in 1 catalog (1911) from England
- James Veitch & Sons , Ltd., Royal Exotic Nursery, Chelsea, London (also Coombe Wood, Langley, and Feltham) , England — 1911
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— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Easter Pippin. Young's Long Keeping. Ironstone Pippin. Claremont Pippin. French Crab. Forsyth (not of Coxe). Remarkable for keeping sound and firm two years. It is an English variety. Fruit of medium size. Skin deep green, with a pale brown blush. Flesh very firm, and though not juicy, of a good subacid flavor.
Claremont Pippin Forsyth French Crab Ironstone Pippin Young's Long Keeping John Apple Cowarne's Queening Robin Green Cheem Metoisee