Bonnet Carre
syn. Belle Dunoise
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Originated from France. Recorded in 1948. Fruits are sweet with a perfumed flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Late October
- Flowering
- 17th May (10%) · 23rd May (full) · 29th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Ribbing
- prominent ribs at eye and on body
- Fruit size
- large
- Fruit shape
- tall, conic, convex
- Ground colour
- bright yellow
NFC characterisation
- Size
- large
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- strong
- Shape
- Truncate conical
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- strong
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- Cream
- Ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- Over colour amount
- very low
- Over colour pattern
- washed out
Source · National Fruit Collection
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