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Cultivar Apple

Ellison's Orange

Malus domestica

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Description

‘Ellison's Orange’ is a apple cultivar of Malus domestica selected for its named fruit qualities and orchard performance. Ellison's Orange is a Malus domestica cultivar. It is reputed to be the best offspring of Cox's Orange Pippin. It has soft creamy-white flesh that develops a subtle aniseed flavour when picked and left for several days.

Characteristics

Fruit Size

Medium

Skin Colour

Orange flush over yellow-green

Flesh Texture

Soft

Harvest Timing (NZ)

Mid

Storage Life

Poor

Pollination Group / Partners

Flowering group 4

Notes

Cox's Orange Pippin. Originated in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom; introduced 1890. Award: RHS AGM (current). Disease resistance: Good.

Fruit Use

Dessert

Flavour Profile

Creamy

Country Availability

Known to be available in 1 country

New Zealand