Malus Domestica 'Cox's Golden Pippin' (Apple Cox's Golden Pippin)
Malus Domestica 'Cox's Golden Pippin' (Apple Cox's Golden Pippin)
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Malus Domestica 'Cox's Golden Pippin' (Apple Cox's Golden Pippin) is a highly prized, traditional apple variety known for its rich, complex flavour. The fruit has a distinctive golden-yellow skin with a slightly red flush and a firm, crisp texture. Its tangy-sweet flavour is perfect for fresh eating, making juices, or using in pies and baking, making it a favourite among apple enthusiasts.
In early spring, the tree produces delicate white blossoms that add ornamental value while attracting pollinators. Apple Cox's Golden Pippin thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, producing consistent and high-quality crops. While it is partially self-fertile, planting it with another apple variety can enhance fruit production. The apples ripen in mid to late autumn, offering a generous and delicious harvest.
This variety is known for its ability to adapt to different climates and soil types, making it a versatile and reliable choice for home orchards.
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Mature height
3–4 metres
Mature width
3–4 metres
Spacing
3–4 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Golden-yellow apples with a red flush and firm, crisp flesh
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Flowers in early spring [September–October]; fruit ripens in mid to late autumn [April–May]
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Moderate maintenance; requires annual pruning to maintain shape and encourage fruiting. Fertilise during the growing season and water regularly during dry periods.