Applevariety
Abbondanza
Also known as Belfort
Belfort
A dessert apple, broad round conical in shape, green-yellow skin, cream flesh. Picked in mid-October. Selected in 1896. Vinous and firm.
Taste & texture
- Firmness
- firm
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Flavour
- vinous
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour OrangeBackground colour Green yellowSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Size
- mediumWidth 55.00 mmHeight 47.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak
Origin & family
Where Abbondanza began
Recorded origin
Italy
- Selected
- 1896
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Broad globose conical
- width
- 55.00 mm
- height
- 47.00 mm
- russet
- very low
- ribbing
- weak
- firmness
- firm
- synonyms
- Belfort
- coarseness
- fine
- over colour
- Orange
- flesh colour
- Cream
- ground colour
- Green yellow
- over colour pattern
- striped
Photos

National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.