Fruit tree variety comparisons
| Cherry trees Hedelfingen |  Belle de Boskoop | |
|---|---|---|
| An old late-season sweet cherry from Germany. | Belle de Boskoop is a popular large dual-purpose apple from the Netherlands. | |
| remove | remove |
Growing
| Cherry trees Hedelfingen | Apple trees Belle de Boskoop | |
|---|---|---|
| Gardening skill | Average | Average |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile | Not self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 3 | 2 |
| Disease resistance | Good | Good |
Using
| Cherry trees Hedelfingen | Apple trees Belle de Boskoop | |
|---|---|---|
| Picking season | Late | Late |
| Season of use | 1-3 days | 3 months or more |
| Food uses | Eating fresh Dual purpose | Eating fresh Culinary Dual purpose |
Climate
| Cherry trees Hedelfingen | Apple trees Belle de Boskoop | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold hardiness (USDA) | Zone 5 (-29C) | Zone 4 (-34C) |
| Summer average maximum temperatures | Cold (< 20C / 67F) Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) Warm (25-30C / 76-85F) Hot (>30C / 86F) |
Identification
| Cherry trees Hedelfingen | Apple trees Belle de Boskoop | |
|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | Germany | Netherlands |
| Period of origin | 1800 - 1849 | 1850 - 1899 |
| Flower colour | Pink - light | |
| Fruit colour | Red / Black | Green / Red Orange / Red Russet |
| Flesh colour | Cream |