1 / 3Reinette de France
Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Dessert·Triploid
A flat-round French dessert apple with green skin, red overcolor, and russet markings. The crisp, juicy, subacid flesh is slightly aromatic and yellowish-white. Triploid with one known parent (Court pendu plat), exceptionally popular in France and notable for very late flowering.
Flavor & Texture
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Best Uses
fresh_eating
Lineage
Parents
Origin & History
- Origin type
- deliberate cross
- Known by
- ≥ 1858
References
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 5183
- Wikidata
- Q41780760