Description
Enjoy the delicious and nutritious watery, red arils of Pomegranate by growing easily at your home.
Pomegranate is sub tropical fruit plant in Punicaceae family. Their multiple stems arch gracefully in a weeping habit. The leaves are opposite or sub opposite, glossy, narrow oblong, entire and the dramatic blossoms are trumpet shaped with orange-red ruffled petals.
Plant Specifications
Plant Height | 18 inch (46 cm) |
Plant Spread | 6 inch (15 cm) |
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name | Pomegranate, Annar, Dalimb |
Maximum Reachable Height | 2 feet to 10 feet |
Flower Colour | Orange-red |
Bloom Time | January – February, June – July, September – October |
Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Planting And Care
- Grow Pomegranate plant in a place with full sun as it need full sun to grow and produce fruits.
- Water the plant deeply about once a week and more often during summer months.
- Fertilize the plant with organic fertilizer 2-3 times in a year.
- Prune out any crossing branches or shoots to three to five per branch after the tree, s first year.
- Prune out any dead or damaged branches in the late winter.
Pomegranate Care
- Keep the plant in natural indirect bright Light.
- Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
- Water when top soil (1-2inches) feels dry to touch.
- Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.
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Temperature | 25 to 35 degrees C |
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Harvest Season | June – August, November – January, February – April |
Pomegranate Uses
Ornamental Use:
- The plant is also used for the ornamental purpose
Medicinal Use:
- Fruit contain Fiber, Protein, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Folate, Potassium
- Note- Please consults your health advisor before application or consuming of plants or plant parts
Culinary Use:
- Mature fruits are used as the edible fruit and making the juice
- Note- Please consults your health advisor before application or consuming of plants or plant parts
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