Bouquepreuve

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Originated from the Mediterranean region of France. Recorded in 1884. Fruits have firm, fine flesh with a sweet flavour.

Synonyms:
Bouque Preuve, Bququepreuve

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium 2

Type
Dessert 2

Shape
Broad globose conical 2

Height
51.00 mm 2

Width
57.00 mm 2

Ground Colour
Green yellow 2

Over Colour
Orange 2

Firmness
firm 2

Coarseness
fine 2

Flesh Colour
Greenish 2

Accession No.
1948 - 301   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Bouquepreuve

Flowering time
12th May 10% flowering
17th May Full (80%) flowering
25th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid October 1

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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