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Fruit Fact: Moomi Pippin, a variety of apples
A "newtown pippin" style apple but with finer flesh and thinner skin, slightly earlier ripening under evaluation at the Cloudforest orchards.
Variety Background:
| Most Common Name: | Moomi Pippin |
|---|---|
| Species: | malus domestica seedling |
| Synonyms: | |
| Origin: | Seedling sown in the early 1970's in the hills above Corralitos |
| Patents or Trademarks: | None |
Fruit:
Description: Medium to large greenish yellow apple with thin skin.
Flavor and tasting notes: Sweet, subacid.
Adaptation:
medium chiller
Bloom Time Rating:
Growth Habit:
Low vigor.
Vigor: T1
Harvest, storage and consumption:
Being evaluated.
Begin of Harvest:
End of Harvest:
Stores Until:
Usage:
Being evaluated.
Eating: No
Cooking: No
Cider: No
Diseases:
Being evaluated
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Fire Blight Susceptibility:
Powdery Mildew Susceptibility:
Cedar Apple Rust Susceptibility:
Black Rot Susceptibility:
Phytopthera Rots Susceptibility:
Fly Speck Susceptibility:
Coddling Moth Susceptibility:
Nurseries that carry this variety: