Accession

Vassalboro, ME [Kennebec County]

Synonyms

Bellefleur, Bellflower, Bishop's Pippin, Yellow Bellfleur, Belle Flavoise, Belleflour Jaune, Bishop's Pippin of Nova Scotia, Gelber Bellefleur, Gelber Bellefleur, Gelber Belle Fleur, Gelber Englischer Schonbluhender, Lady Washington, Lincoln Pippin, Linneous Pippin, Metzgerapfel,

Origin

Northeast

Year

1742

Season

Fall, Winter

Uses

Fresh eating/dessert, Storage, Cooking

Color

Yellow, Red

Physical Characteristics

Blush, Dots, Conic, Ribbed

Distinctive Features

Conic, ribbed, yellow skin often with orange-red blush, numerous dots.

Resembles

Dickinson, Flory, Kirkland, Mason Orange, Minister, Moyer, Newman, Occident, Ortley, Titus Pippin,

DNA Information

Conic, ribbed, yellow skin often with orange-red blush, numerous dots.