Pitmaston Pine Apple

A small golden russet apple with a very distinctive strong pineapple flavour.

Origin: Herefordshire UK, 1785

Pollination: Pitmaston Pine Apple is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.Find pollination partners >

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History and description of Pitmaston Pine Apple

A beautiful miniature russet apple which ripens in late September. Produces a compact tree

Characteristics of Pitmaston Pine Apple apple trees

Use	Dessert
Colour	Russet
Flavour	Honeyed
Fruit size	Small
Picking time	Early Oct
Season of use	Oct-Dec
Tree vigour	Small
Tree habit	Upright
Fruit-bearing	Spur-bearer
Cropping	Heavy
Disease resistance	Scab - Resistant
Suitable for	Northern Britain
Special features	Attractive Blossom
Pollination date	12
Pollination group	D
Self-fertility	Self-sterile
Pollinators	Pollination partners
Parentage	Golden Pippin