Applevariety
Reinette de Geer
Also known as Degeer's Reinette +1
Degeer's Reinette · Degeers Reinette
A dessert apple with yellowish flesh and yellow skin, broad round-conical in shape; sweet, mildly tart, aromatic and crisp. Picked in early October.
Origin · Belgium
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Acidity
- subacid
- Scent
- aromatic
- Bite
- crisp
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour PinkBackground colour Yellow
- Flesh
- Yellowish
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Size
- medium
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak-medium
Origin & family
Where Reinette de Geer began
Recorded origin
Belgium
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Broad globose conical
- crunch
- crisp
- russet
- low
- ribbing
- weak-medium
- synonyms
- Degeer's Reinette, Degeers Reinette
- coarseness
- fine
- over colour
- Pink
- flesh colour
- Yellowish
- ground colour
- Yellow
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.