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 2
Type
Culinary 2
Shape
Flat 2
Height
57.00 mm 2
Width
76.00 mm 2
Ribbing
medium 2
Ground Colour
Green yellow 2
Over Colour (Amount)
low 2
Over Colour
Brown 2
Firmness
firm 2
Coarseness
coarse 2
Flesh Colour
Cream 2
Accession name
Ponyik Alma
Flowering time
10th May 10% flowering
14th May Full (80%) flowering
20th May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Mid October 1
References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register