Orchard Apple. A late season dessert apple with a sweet subacid flavour. Scab resistant. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Malus domestica ‘Ribston Pippin’
A late season dessert apple with a sweet subacid flavour. Scab resistant.
Category: Trees
Additional information
Generic | Malus |
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Species | domestica |
Varietry | 'Ribston Pippin' |
Common Name | Orchard Apple |
Flower Colour | pink |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | |
Family | Rosaceae |
Spread | |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Orchard |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
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