Vlaanderens Roem Rode Boskoop
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Received 1948. Origin: Received from Belgium.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early October
- Flowering
- 4th May (10%) · 10th May (full) · 18th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Flavour
- sweetish, subacid
- Ribbing
- slightly ribbed at eye and on body
- Fruit size
- large
- Fruit shape
- intermediate to flat, truncate-conic, convex, sometimes asymmetric
- Fruit width
- 75-87 mm
- Over colour
- flushed scarlet
- Russet type
- russet dots
- Flesh colour
- creamy white
- Fruit height
- 62-73 mm
- Skin texture
- smooth, tough
- Flesh texture
- soft, fine
- Ground colour
- yellowish green
NFC characterisation
- Size
- large-very large
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- weak
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Russet
- very low
- Ribbing
- weak
- Firmness
- soft
- Coarseness
- fine
- Over colour
- Red
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
- Over colour pattern
- solid flush
Source · National Fruit Collection
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