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Belle de Boskoop

Apple

Triploid. Thought to be a bud sport of Reinette de Montfort. Found by K.J.W. Ottolander, Boskoop, The Netherlands in 1856. Received an Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1897. Fruits have firm, coarse textured flesh with a pleasant, aromatic flavour. Also cooks well.

Synonyms:
Apfel der Zukunft, Bella di Boskoop, Belle de Boscoop, Belle of Boskoop, Boskoop, Boskoopi szep, Boskoopskaya krasavitsa, Boskoopske, Boskopska hubavita, Boskopskaia krasavita, Boskopskaya krasavitsa, Frumos de Boskoop, Gold Reinette, Goudrenet, Monstrous Reinette, Piekna z Boskoop, Piekna z Boskop, Reinette Belle de Boskoop, Reinette Belle di Boskoop, Reinette de Boskoop, Reinette de Montfoort, Reinette de Montfort, Reinette Monstreuse, Reinette Monstrous, Reinette Monstrueuse, Reinette von Montfort, Renetta di Montfort, Schone van Boskoop, Schone von Boskoop, Schoner aus Boskoop, Schoner van Boskoop, Schoner von Boskoop, Schoone van Boskoop, Schoone von Boskoop
Accession Number:
1973 - 169  
Accession Name:
Belle de Boskoop
Use:
Dual Purpose
Flowering:
10% open: 2nd May
Fully open: 8th May
90% over: 15th May
Picking time:
Early October


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