Anna Boelens

Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.

Dessert

Introduced

1934

Origin

Netherlands

Measured Phenotype

Fruit height: 40.0 mm
Fruit width: 55.0 mm

Each value is the highest-precedence :Assertion attached to this cultivar; full provenance (year, evidence type, confidence) is preserved in the graph.

Anna Boelens is a Dutch dessert apple developed in 1914 and introduced in 1934 from a Cox Orange × Berlepsch cross. It features a green skin with red overcolor (40–70%), white juicy flesh with subacid flavor, and is best enjoyed fresh in October–November.

Flavor & Texture

subacidjuicy

Best Uses

fresh_eating

Lineage

Parents

Cox's Orange Pippin x Freiherr von Berlepsch

References

UK National Fruit Collection: 174
Wikidata: Q41775178