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High View Pippin
type: Dessert
identification: Small to medium size. Conic but flattened at eye and stem. Base colour is greenish yellow ripening to yellow. Flushed bright orange with short, broken stripes over less than half the apple. Russeted at both ends. The eye is moderately large and partly open, set in a shallow, wide and pleated basin which is surrounded by s slight crown. The stem is short and moderately stout set in a deep and wide, russeted cavity.
characteristics: Flesh is creamy white with some green around the core. Fine grained, and firm Juicy, sweet and intensely aromatic. Keeps in cold storage for up to five months.
uses: Dessert
origins: High View Pippin apple was raised in 1911 by Frederick Fitzwater at Ernest Hill, Weybridge, Surrey. from Sturmer Pippin X Cox’s Orange Pippin. Received RHS Award of Merit in 1928. — Strummer Pippin x Cox s Orange Pippin, 1911, F. Fitzwater, Ernst Hill Weybridge, Surry, England
cultivation: Moderately vigorous tree, upright spreading spur bearer. Ready for harvest after the middle of the FOURTH period.
pollination group: D
pollination peak: 12
ploidism: Self sterile, Group D. Day 12.
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