Applevariety

Rose de Benauge

Also known as Bonne de Mai +20

Bonne de Mai · Cadillac · Codillac · de Cadillac · Dieu · Dieudonne · Pomme de Cadillac · Pomme de Codellac · Pomme de Codillac · Rose (de Knoop) · Rose d ' Hollande · Rose d' Holland · Rose de Dropt · Rose de Holland · Rose de Hollande · Rose de la Benauge · Rose de Mai · Rose du Dropt · Rose Tendre · Rosenapfel aus Benauge · Rozovka iz Benozha

A dessert apple with white flesh and green-yellow skin, broad round-conical in shape; sweet, mildly tart and firm. Picked in late October.

Taste & texture

Sweetness
sweet
Acidity
subacid
Firmness
firm
Flavour
sweet, subacid
Used for
Dessert apple

How to spot it

Skin
Surface colour flushed with bright redBackground colour yellow
Flesh
yellowish white
Shape
flat, truncate-conic to conic, convex
Size
mediumFruit width 62 mmFruit height 47 mm
Appearance
Surface ridges slightly ribbed at eye and on body

Origin & family

Field notes

Original source notes
Fruit & tree
flavour
sweet, subacid
ribbing
slightly ribbed at eye and on body
synonyms
Bonne de Mai, Cadillac, Codillac, de Cadillac, Dieu, Dieudonne, Pomme de Cadillac, Pomme de Codellac, Pomme de Codillac, Rose (de Knoop), Rose d ' Hollande, Rose d' Holland, Rose de Dropt, Rose de Holland, Rose de Hollande, Rose de la Benauge, Rose de Mai, Rose du Dropt, Rose Tendre, Rosenapfel aus Benauge, Rozovka iz Benozha
fruit size
medium
fruit shape
flat, truncate-conic to conic, convex
fruit width
62 mm
over colour
flushed with bright red
flesh colour
yellowish white
fruit height
47 mm
flesh texture
firm, fairly tender
ground colour
yellow
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