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Bellefleur Krasny
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
This apple is of Russian origin. It was raised in 1914. Fruits have sweet, firm but rather dry flesh.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession No.
1975 - 342
- Accession name
- Bellefleur Krasny
- Flowering time ›››
- 28th April10% flowering
3rd MayFull (80%) flowering
11th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Mid October 1
- Size
- medium-large 1
- Shape
- Globose 1
- Ribbing
- weak-medium 1
- Crown
- medium 1
- Ground Colour
- Whitish yellow 1
- Over Colour
- Red 1
- Over Colour Amount
- high-very high 1
- Over Colour Pattern
- mottled/solid flush 1
- Russet
- very low 1
- Crunch
- crisp 1
- Flesh Colour
- Pinkish 1
- References:
- 1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
- 2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register
Design: Chris Turnbull, September 2019