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Pomegranate

Punica granatum

  • Scented
Pomegranate (Punica granatum)

Photo: Sankarshansen · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Bloom colours

orange, red

What actually matters with this one

Long hot autumns are what ripen the fruit. In cooler areas grow it for the flowers alone.

How to grow it

Light
full sun
Water
Keep it dry
Hardiness
Zones 8-11
Height
2-5 m
Flowers
Jun-Aug
Difficulty
moderate

Plant it alongside

Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.