Gelber Bellefleur
Variety of Apple · Malus domestica
Well-storing culinary apple that only convinces in warm sites.
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Taste & characteristics
Taste
aromatic
Susceptibility & resistance
ScabCankerPowdery mildew
Profile
- Pollination
- self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Culinary apple, usable as a dessert apple in warm locations. Modest flavour (grade 3-).
Growth
Vigorous tree.
Yield
Reliable cropping.
Notes
Needs warm, well-ventilated sites. Highly prone to scab, somewhat prone to mildew, robust against canker. Stores about 4-5 months.
Care
Choose an airy site, thin the crown regularly and thin fruit to reduce the high scab pressure.
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