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Belle de France
identification: Large, round. The base colour is green over which is a dense pattern of fine red striping, almost a solid wash on the sun exposed side and fading toward the shaded face. The eye is medium to large and partly open, sed in a shallow and narrow basin. The stem is short and somewhat stout, set in a medium deep and narrow cavity.
cultivation: Moderately vigorous.
cold storage: Keeps up to four months.
harvest: Early in the fourth period.
notes: This is not the same apple as the Belle?Fleur de France
pollination group: H
pollination peak: 42
ploidism: Self sterile. Group H. Day 42. (NFC LISTS IT AS 23)
cold storage weeks: 16
harvest period: 4
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