Fruit tree variety comparisons
 Belle de Boskoop |  Reinette Abry | |
|---|---|---|
| Belle de Boskoop is a popular large dual-purpose apple from the Netherlands. | A traditional dual-purpose yellow/green apple from northern France. | |
| remove | remove |
Growing
| Apple trees Belle de Boskoop | Apple trees Reinette Abry | |
|---|---|---|
| Gardening skill | Average | Average |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile | Not self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 2 | 3 |
| Disease resistance | Good | Good |
Using
| Apple trees Belle de Boskoop | Apple trees Reinette Abry | |
|---|---|---|
| Picking season | Late | Late |
| Season of use | 3 months or more | 2-3 weeks |
| Picking period | early October | |
| Food uses | Eating fresh Culinary Dual purpose | Eating fresh Culinary Dual purpose |
Climate
| Apple trees Belle de Boskoop | Apple trees Reinette Abry | |
|---|---|---|
| USDA cold hardy | Zone 4 (-34C) | |
| Summer average maximum temperatures | Cold (< 20C / 67F) Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) Warm (25-30C / 76-85F) Hot (>30C / 86F) |
Identification
| Apple trees Belle de Boskoop | Apple trees Reinette Abry | |
|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | Netherlands | France |
| Period of origin | 1850 - 1899 | 1850 - 1899 |
| Flower colour | Pink - light | |
| Fruit colour | Green / Red Orange / Red Russet | Green - light Green / Yellow |
| Flesh colour | Cream | White |