Jablon
Jabłoń, also written jablon in non-diacritic spellings, is the common name for the apple tree in Polish. The cultivated apple tree is Malus domestica, a member of the Rosaceae family. Its wild relatives include Malus sieversii, native to Central Asia, which is widely regarded as the primary progenitor of the domesticated apple. The genus Malus comprises numerous related species and hybrids used in breeding programs.
It is a deciduous tree that typically grows 4–12 meters tall, with a broad, irregular crown. Leaves
Apple cultivation is concentrated in temperate regions with sufficient winter chill. It requires cross-pollination from other
Beyond agriculture, the jablon has cultural and economic importance, supplying fresh fruit, juices, and processed products.