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Green Tiffin

Apple

Green Tiffin

Origin/History

From Lancashire, England. Also known historically as Mage's Johnny.

Tree

Fair grower and bearer.

Fruit

Size & Form: Medium, round conical.

Skin: Yellowish green with a few russet and red dots.

Flesh & Flavor: White, crisp, tender, acid.

Season

September to December.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Green Tiffin.

Mage's Johnny.

From Lancashire, England. Tree a fair grower and bearer.

Fruit medium, round conical, yellowish green with a few russet and red dots. Flesh white, crisp, tender, acid. September, December. (Hogg.)

A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)
Mage's Johnny