Cider apple variety: Sweet Coppin
This information forms part of Primefact 796 Growing cider apples.
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Variety: Sweet Coppin |
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| Origin: | From Devon, England. |
| Tree form: | Vigorous, semi-spreading tree; precocious; slight susceptibility to scab. |
| Pollination requirements: | Mid–late season bloom, self-fertile, good pollinator with Reine des Hâtives, Improved Foxwhelp, Yarlington and Michelin. |
| Fruit shape: | Medium to large, conical fruit. |
| Colour and flesh: |
Dry, yellow to yellowish-green skin with slight blush. Flesh white, soft, no astringency. |
| Harvest period: | Mid harvest, very good cropping, biennial with more than 3 weeks storage. |
| Uses: | Sweet; produces a sweet pure cider. |