Bellefleur-Kitaika

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Synonyms:
Bellekleur Kitayka

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Mother to:
Tellisaare

Accession No.
1975 - 341   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Bellefleur Kitaika

Flowering time
3rd May 10% flowering
9th May Full (80%) flowering
17th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid September ^a

Size
medium ^a

Type
Dessert ^a

Shape
Globose ^a

Height
58.49 mm ^a

Width
67.43 mm ^a

Ribbing
weak-medium ^a

Crown
weak ^a

Ground Colour
Whitish green ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
low ^a

Over Colour
Orange ^a

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/mottled ^a

Russet
low ^a

Firmness
soft ^a

Juiciness
dry ^a

Flesh Colour
White ^a

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References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.