| Tree Details | |
|---|---|
| Grid Ref | H2 |
| Tree Type | Apple |
| Variety | Belle de Boskoop |
| Rootstock | M25 |
| Date Planted | 23 January 2011 |
| Tree Description | A large fruit of the Blenheim type less good and sharper but crisp and juicy, forming a large wide tree like Blenheim, cropping more freely. Free from scab and canker. A new year dessert apple. |
| Comments | Suggested by RP. Lawrence D. Hills' high Vitamin C group, 16.40Mg. Vitamin C per 100 grams. |
| Orchard Map | |
If you gather not by hand (which is Tedious) Lay a truss of straw beneath the Tree and over that a blanket, discretely shaking them down, not to many at a time (Cook, The Making of Cider 1678)