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Cambusnethan Pippin
An old dual purpose apple once highly regarded inScotland.
Origin: Scotland UK, 1750
Pollination: Cambusnethan Pippin is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop. Pollination partners
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History and description of Cambusnethan Pippin
An old Scottish variety of uncertain origin. It is believed to have either been raised at Cambusnethan House c1750, or earlier at Cambusnethan Monastry, Stirling, Scotland. Small to medium sized, flat shaped fruit. Orange flush over pale greenish yellow skin. Firm, rather chewy flesh. Quite sweet, light flavoured dual purpose apple. Small, spreading tree. Part tip bearer.Characteristics of Cambusnethan Pippin apple trees
| Use | Dual Cul & Des |
| Colour | Flushed |
| Flavour | Sweet |
| Fruit size | Medium |
| Picking time | Mid Sep |
| Season of use | Oct-Nov |
| Tree vigour | Small |
| Tree habit | Spreading |
| Fruit-bearing | Partial tip-bearer |
| Cropping | |
| Pollination date | 15 |
| Pollination group | D |
| Self-fertility | Self-sterile |
| Pollinators | Pollination partners |
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