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Belle de Magny

syn. Bell de Mani, Belle de Magni, Krasavitsa iz Mani

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

This apple is of French origin. It was recorded in 1888. Fruits have fine, softish flesh with a rich and subacid flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid October
Flowering
5th May (10%) · 11th May (full) · 18th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Flavour
subacid
Ribbing
slightly ribbed at eye and on body, base to apex
Fruit size
medium
Fruit shape
intermediate to flat, rectangular to truncate-conic, convex
Fruit width
59-69 mm
Over colour
flushed orange, striped red
Russet type
some russet
Flesh colour
white
Fruit height
49-57 mm
Flesh texture
firm, tender, crisp
Ground colour
yellow-green
NFC characterisation
Size
medium
Type
Dessert
Crown
weak
Shape
Flat globose
Width
68.25 mm
Crunch
crisp
Height
57.64 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
weak-medium
Firmness
firm
Over colour
Pink
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour amount
very low
Over colour pattern
mottled/washed out

Source · National Fruit Collection

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