Yellow Bellflower
Also known as Belfiore giallo +80
Belfiore giallo · Belfler zheltyi · Bell Flower · Bell-Flower · Belle Fleur jaune · Belle Flavoise · Belle Fleur · Belle Flower · Belle-Flavoise · Belle-Fleur · Belle-Fleur jaune · Belle-Fleur Yellow · Belle-Flower · Bellefleur jaune · Bellefleur Yellow · Belleflour jaune · Bellflower · Bishop's Pippin · Bishop's Pippin of Nova Scotia · Calville Metzger · Connecticut Seek-no-Further · Frumos galben · Gelber Belle Fleur · Gelber Belle-Fleur · Gelber Bellefleur · Gelber englischer schon bluhender Apfel · Gelber Englischer Schonbluhender · Gelber Englischer Schonbluhender Apfel · Gold Calvill · Gul Bellefleur · Gul Bellflor · Jalt Belflior · Jellow Belle flower · Jioltti belflior · Krasokvet Americky · Krasokvet Zluty · Krasotvet · Lady Washington · Lincoln Pippin · Lineous Pippin · Linnaeus Pippin · Linneous Peppin · Linneous Pippin · Linneusza · Linnoeus Pippin · Linocus Pippin · Linous Pippin · Metzger Apfel · Metzger Calvill · Metzger Calville · Metzger's Calvill · Metzgerapfel · Metzgers Calvill · Metzgers Calville · Metzgers Kalvill · Mrs. Barron · Pepin de Linne · Pepina Lineusza · Pepina Linneusza · Pepina Linneyo · Reinette Musc · Reinette Musque · Reinette Musquee · Sarga Belle-fleur · Sarga szopviragu · Seek-no-Further · The Bishop Pippin · Warren Pippin · Weisser Metzger Apfel · Weisser Metzgerapfel · Westfield Seek-no-Further · White Belle-Flower · White Bellflower · White Detroit · Yellow Belle Fleur · Yellow Belle Flower · Yellow Belle-Fleur · Yellow Bellefleur · Yellow Bellfleur · Zluty Kveton · Belle Fleur jaune
A cooking and dessert apple with cream flesh and yellow skin, round-conical in shape; sweet, mildly tart, crisp and firm. Picked in early October.
Origin · near Crosswicks, Burlington County, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Acidity
- subacid
- Firmness
- firm
- Bite
- crisp
- Flavour
- sweet, slightly subacid
- Used for
- Culinary / Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour occasional orange-red flushBackground colour yellow to golden
- Flesh
- creamy white
- Shape
- tall to intermediate, conic to truncate-conic, convex to concave
- Size
- large to mediumFruit width 64-80 mmFruit height 65-80 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges prominent ribs at eye, ribbed on bodyRusset pattern many russet dots and sometimes netting
Origin & family
Where Yellow Bellflower began
Recorded origin
near Crosswicks, Burlington County, New Jersey, U.S.A.
United States
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- flavour
- sweet, slightly subacid
- ribbing
- prominent ribs at eye, ribbed on body
- synonyms
- Belfiore giallo, Belfler zheltyi, Bell Flower, Bell-Flower, Belle Fleur jaune, Belle Flavoise, Belle Fleur, Belle Flower, Belle-Flavoise, Belle-Fleur, Belle-Fleur jaune, Belle-Fleur Yellow, Belle-Flower, Bellefleur jaune, Bellefleur Yellow, Belleflour jaune, Bellflower, Bishop's Pippin, Bishop's Pippin of Nova Scotia, Calville Metzger, Connecticut Seek-no-Further, Frumos galben, Gelber Belle Fleur, Gelber Belle-Fleur, Gelber Bellefleur, Gelber englischer schon bluhender Apfel, Gelber Englischer Schonbluhender, Gelber Englischer Schonbluhender Apfel, Gold Calvill, Gul Bellefleur, Gul Bellflor, Jalt Belflior, Jellow Belle flower, Jioltti belflior, Krasokvet Americky, Krasokvet Zluty, Krasotvet, Lady Washington, Lincoln Pippin, Lineous Pippin, Linnaeus Pippin, Linneous Peppin, Linneous Pippin, Linneusza, Linnoeus Pippin, Linocus Pippin, Linous Pippin, Metzger Apfel, Metzger Calvill, Metzger Calville, Metzger's Calvill, Metzgerapfel, Metzgers Calvill, Metzgers Calville, Metzgers Kalvill, Mrs. Barron, Pepin de Linne, Pepina Lineusza, Pepina Linneusza, Pepina Linneyo, Reinette Musc, Reinette Musque, Reinette Musquee, Sarga Belle-fleur, Sarga szopviragu, Seek-no-Further, The Bishop Pippin, Warren Pippin, Weisser Metzger Apfel, Weisser Metzgerapfel, Westfield Seek-no-Further, White Belle-Flower, White Bellflower, White Detroit, Yellow Belle Fleur, Yellow Belle Flower, Yellow Belle-Fleur, Yellow Bellefleur, Yellow Bellfleur, Zluty Kveton
- fruit size
- large to medium
- fruit shape
- tall to intermediate, conic to truncate-conic, convex to concave
- fruit width
- 64-80 mm
- over colour
- occasional orange-red flush
- russet type
- many russet dots and sometimes netting
- flesh colour
- creamy white
- fruit height
- 65-80 mm
- flesh texture
- moderately firm, crisp
- ground colour
- yellow to golden
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.