| 'Birgit Bonnier' | |
| Genus: | Malus |
| Species: | Malus pumila |
| Hybrid: | Cortland x Lord Lambourne |
| Cultivar: | 'Birgit Bonnier' |
'Birgit Bonnier' is a modern cultivar of domesticated apple which have some resistance to apple scab and mildew.[1]
'Birgit Bonnier' was developed in Sweden through a cross between the popular 'Cortland' and the 'Lord Lambourne'. The result is an apple of a pleasant flavor. Shape is flat. Background color is whitish green and flushed or with striped with orange red. Fruit is low in juiciness making it more recommended for a dessert apple.[1]
This cultivar was named by the Swedish publisher Albert Bonnier,[2] who named it after his wife Birgit.[1]