Ribston Pippin Cider Apple Rootstock/Size:M116 Semi-Dwarf: 5.5-6.5 ft. (2 years older) Pruned to 5 ft for shipping

Ribston Pippin Cider Apple Rootstock/Size:M116 Semi-Dwarf: 5.5-6.5 ft. (2 years older) Pruned to 5 ft for shippingOverview Perhaps the most famous apple variety from Yorkshire, England, Ribston Pippin was a Victorian favorite prized for its strong, aromatic flavor. It remains a standout for fresh eating and cider, with a rich history and excellent character. Lukes 2023 Tasting Notes (Missoula Harvest) Honey flavor with hints of grape. Dense apple with an interesting woody texture that makes you continually want more. Decent acidity and good sweetness. Medium

A superb keeper

This is our first year growing Spencer

it has remained in cultivation due to its genuine eating quality rather than appearance alone

Flathead Valley

When the USDA released it in 2005

Also available: Older grafted trees on M116

It's likely hardy to -30F at least

which gives the variety its name

Westcot is another standout cold-hardy prairie variety from Manitoba

bred from a cross of State Fair x MN 1691

Known for its rich

Since we tried a fresh Aurora Honeyberry during Montana State’s Western Ag