ECKLINVILLE

Planted as an Ecklinville this variety does not fit the published description.  Ours is a dessert apple, round and slightly irregular in shape with light yellow skin and a crimson flush that deepens with maturity. It has a light sweet flavour,  maturing in Mid September.

The Ecklinville apple as listed in directories was raised by a Mr Logan in Ecklinville, Portaferry, near Belfast in Northern Ireland.  Described as a culinary apple with pea-green skin that turns yellow with russet dots.