Pepin Russe
ApplePepin Russe
Fruit
Size: Medium.
Form: Roundish oblate.
Skin: Yellow, with reddish gray dots; bright red in the sun.
Flesh/Flavor: Fine texture, half firm; yellowish white; subacid.
Season
December, January.
Origin/History
Not described in source.
Tree
Not described in source.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes/Variants
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)Pepin Russe.
Fruit medium, roundish oblate, yellow, with reddish gray dots, bright red in the sun. Flesh fine, half firm, yellowish white, subacid. December, January. (S. V. M.)