Belle de Boskoop
Also known as Apfel der Zukunft +37
Apfel der Zukunft · Bella di Boskoop · Belle de Boscoop · Belle of Boskoop · Boschovo jablko · Boskoop · Boskoopi szep · Boskoopskaya krasavitsa · Boskoopske · Boskoopské rudé · Boskopska hubavita · Boskopskaia krasavita · Boskopskaya krasavitsa · Calvill von Boskoop · Calville de Boskoop · Frumos de Boskoop · Gold Reinette · Goudrenet · Monstrous Reinette · Piekna z Boskoop · Piekna z Boskop · Reinette Belle de Boskoop · Reinette Belle di Boskoop · Reinette de Boskoop · Reinette de Montfoort · Reinette de Montfort · Reinette Monstreuse · Reinette Monstrous · Reinette Monstrueuse · Reinette von Montfort · Renetta di Montfort · Schone van Boskoop · Schone von Boskoop · Schoner aus Boskoop · Schoner van Boskoop · Schoner von Boskoop · Schoone van Boskoop · Schoone von Boskoop
A cooking and dessert apple with yellowish flesh and green-yellow skin, broad round-conical in shape; tart, aromatic and firm. Picked in early October.
Origin · Boskoop, The Netherlands
Taste & texture
- Acidity
- acid
- Scent
- aromatic
- Firmness
- firm
- Flavour
- acid aromatic
- Used for
- Culinary / Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour flushed redRusset Russet presentBackground colour yellow
- Flesh
- yellow
- Shape
- intermediate to flat, rectangular, convex
- Size
- medium to largeFruit width 70 mmFruit height 60 mm
Origin & family
Where Belle de Boskoop began
Recorded origin
Boskoop, The Netherlands
Netherlands
Belle de Boskoop’s family
5 varieties · 4 recorded linksArrows follow parents → children
Belle de Boskoop
Boskoop, The Netherlands
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- sports
- Red Belle de Boskoop Wilhelm Ley
- flavour
- acid aromatic
- synonyms
- Apfel der Zukunft, Bella di Boskoop, Belle de Boscoop, Belle of Boskoop, Boschovo jablko, Boskoop, Boskoopi szep, Boskoopskaya krasavitsa, Boskoopske, Boskoopské rudé, Boskopska hubavita, Boskopskaia krasavita, Boskopskaya krasavitsa, Calvill von Boskoop, Calville de Boskoop, Frumos de Boskoop, Gold Reinette, Goudrenet, Monstrous Reinette, Piekna z Boskoop, Piekna z Boskop, Reinette Belle de Boskoop, Reinette Belle di Boskoop, Reinette de Boskoop, Reinette de Montfoort, Reinette de Montfort, Reinette Monstreuse, Reinette Monstrous, Reinette Monstrueuse, Reinette von Montfort, Renetta di Montfort, Schone van Boskoop, Schone von Boskoop, Schoner aus Boskoop, Schoner van Boskoop, Schoner von Boskoop, Schoone van Boskoop, Schoone von Boskoop
- mother to
- Alfa 68
- parentage
- Sport of Reinette de Montfort
- fruit size
- medium to large
- fruit shape
- intermediate to flat, rectangular, convex
- fruit width
- 70 mm
- over colour
- flushed red
- russet type
- present
- flesh colour
- yellow
- fruit height
- 60 mm
- flesh texture
- firm
- ground colour
- yellow
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.