Medium to large, round-conical fruit. Belle de Boskoop is reputed to be the male parent of Karmijn de Sonnaville, although we're not sure how that's possible, given that it has genetically incompatible pollen.

Belle de Boskoop apples are medium in size with a slightly squat, round and somewhat lumpy shape. History and description of Belle de Boskoop Belle de Boskoop apple was discovered by K J W Ottolander at Boskoop, Gouda, Netherlands 1856. It is a large, lumpy, dull red apple, often with extensive russeting. Light lenticels are not obvious except where russeted over. Introduced / discovered in 1850s. Its flesh is white to pale green and dense with a crisp texture. Belle De Boskoop Forge provides custom hand-forged ironwork for your home, garden, and workplace. Alternatively choose a single self-fertile pollination partner. Belle de Boskoop is essentially a dual-purpose apple, suitable for both dessert and culinary uses. Their skin is yellow with a light red blush covered with medium to heavy russeting. A popular old dual-purpose apple from the Netherlands. Belle De Boskoop Forge, Aldergrove, BC. Alternatively choose a single self-fertile pollination partner. The Belle de Boskoop apple tree produces an outstanding, all-purpose, tart apple with a … Belle de Boskoop is a large, orange-red, russeted heritage apple. Grown commercially in the Netherlands, Germany, France and elsewhere in Europe. Belle de Boskoop kan bestøves af: Aroma, Discovery, Elstar, Filippa, Golden Delicious, Guldborg, Ildrød Pigeon, Ingrid Marie, James Grieve, Lobo, Rogers McIntosh, Rød Ananas, Skovfoged, Spartan, Summerred, Transparente Blanche. Så der er ingen problemer med at få bestøvet Belle de Boskoop – det klarer jeres Rød Ingrid Marie. Belle de Boskoop is a triploid so it needs to have 2 pollination partners nearby. Very lightly ribbed on the sides and at the crown.

43 likes. Belle de Boskoop apple identification. Belle de Boskoop is our companion variety to Karmijn de Sonnaville, two apples that may be related. Believed to have been a bud sport of Reinette de Montfort. Parentage: Sport of Rechette de Montfort. The Belle de Boskoop apple is a large greenish-yellow fruit with rough skin and dark red blush on exposed fruits. It is very aromatic and gets sweeter in storage. Also Reinette de Montford, Gold Reinette, Monstrous Reinette, Red Boskoop, Yellow Boskoop, Green Boskoop. Crisp, tangy, highly aromatic flesh that sweetens in storage or left hanging late on tree. Belle de Boskoop is a very important and well known dual purpose variety on the continent. Received RHS Award of Merit 1897. Her flesh is a bit yielding, light yellow and halfway between fine and coarse-grained. Belle de Boskoop (also called Goudrenet, Goudreinet or Goudreinnette) is an apple cultivar which, as its name suggests, originated in Boskoop, Netherlands, where it began as a chance seedling in 1856. Synonyms: Beauty of Boskoop, Belle of Boskoop, Belle de Booskoop, Boskoop, Booskoop and Boskop. Belle de Boskoop was introduced in the 1850s in the Netherlands, and is still popular on the Continent. Belle de Boskoop is a large medium-sized apple with a slight amount of ribbing and a sweet cider aroma. Apple is firm and crisp, with a full, tart flavour. It is very popular in Europe as a cooking and fresh eating apple.