Twining’s Pippin
Dessert apple. Raised by Rev. Thomas Twining, probably between 1763 and 1804, when he was the rector of the parish of Fordham, near Colchester. First mentioned in 1872. Parentage unknown. Green, slightly angular with an orange flush, it resembles a medium sized Blenheim Orange but with a sweet, slightly nutty flavour.
Flowering period D
Pick late Sept and use from Oct to Nov
Supplied on half-standard rootstock MM106, suitable to grow free-standing or as espalier or cordon (please add note to order if for formal training)
£18.50
6 in stock
