Ponyik alma
Culinary apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Discovered in a wood in Also-Feher called Pojana-mik, Hungary. Recorded in 1872. Fruits have firm, rather coarse, cream tinged green flesh with a slightly sweet flavour.
Synonyms:
Pognik Apfel, Poinic, Poinik, Poinik-Apfel, Poinikapfel, Pojenics, Pojeniks, Pojnick, Pojnickapfel, Pojnik, Pojnik Apfel, Pojnik-Apfel, Ponyik, Ponyik-alma
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Size
large b
Type
Culinary b
Shape
Flat b
Height
57.00 mm b
Width
76.00 mm b
Ribbing
medium b
Ground Colour
Green yellow b
Over Colour (Amount)
low b
Over Colour
Brown b
Firmness
firm b
Coarseness
coarse b
Flesh Colour
Cream b
Accession name
Ponyik Alma
Flowering time
10th May 10% flowering
14th May Full (80%) flowering
20th May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Mid October a
References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
b. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register