Reinette de Geer
syn. Degeer's Reinette, Degeers Reinette
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised by Van Mons, Belgium and named after Baron de Geer. First fruited in 1815. Fruits have fine, compact, crisp, yellowish flesh with a sweet, subacid, aromatic flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early October
- Flowering
- 6th May (10%) · 11th May (full) · 19th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Crunch
- crisp
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- weak-medium
- Coarseness
- fine
- Over colour
- Pink
- Flesh colour
- Yellowish
- Ground colour
- Yellow
Source · National Fruit Collection
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