Jim - Cox's Orange Pippin

  • Species: Malus domestica
  • Parentage: Ribston Pippin ?
  • Origin: England, United Kingdom
  • Introduced: 1825
  • Originated in Colbrook, Berkshire. Raised from seed by the brewer Richard Cox, at Knaresborough Hall in Yorkshire

Institute of Food Research

 ref   OrangePippin.com

Monty - Ergremont Russet

  • Species: Malus domestica
  • Parentage: Unknown
  • Origin: England, United Kingdom
  • Introduced: 1872
  • Developed by: Possibly the estate of Lord Petworth in Sussex

ref    OrangePippin.com

John - Tommy Knight

A dessert/cider one of the best trees for windy sites from St Agnes it has the appearance of a thorn bush

ref    Shane Kneebone

Nelson - Lord Derby

  • Species: Malus domestica
  • Origin: Cheshire, United Kingdom
  • Introduced: 19th century

ref    orangepippin.com

Aretha - Cornish Mother

Medium to large fruit, crisp and aromatic flesh. Tall in shape and very prolific. Highly recommended. Season mid. Ideal as a mothers day present.

ref     Shane Kneebone

Cage - Tommy Knight

Rog Ur - Possibly a Wild Ur Apple

The Ur apple form the Tian Shan Mountains – The original wild apple

ref     The Story of the Apple

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