Belle Flavoise

Culinary apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1947 - 158   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1947 from France. Fruits have tender, whitish tinged green flesh with a subacid to acid flavour.

Accession name
Belle Flavoise

Flowering time
4th May 10% flowering
9th May Full (80%) flowering
16th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid August ¹

Size
medium ¹

Type
Culinary ¹

Shape
Flat ¹

Ribbing
weak-medium ¹

Ground Colour
Whitish yellow ¹

Over Colour
Pink ¹

Over Colour (Pattern)
mottled/solid flush ¹

Flesh Colour
White ¹

References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register