Edible Pomegranate
Punica granatum
The Edible Pomegranate is a small deciduous tree or shrub valued for its striking, glossy green foliage and vibrant, red-orange flowers that bloom in summer, followed by large, round, juicy fruits in the fall. Its tangy seeds, known as arils, are delicious and packed with antioxidants, making it a popular choice for edible landscapes and gardens.
USDA Hardiness Zones: 7–10
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Water Requirements: Moderate; prefers well-drained soil but tolerates drought once established
Growth Rate: Moderate
Mature Size: 10–12 feet tall, 6–8 feet wide
Soil Preference: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil
Landscape Use: Edible landscapes, ornamental tree, fruit-bearing shrub, Mediterranean gardens
Maintenance: Low maintenance; prune in late winter to remove dead or damaged wood and shape tree
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The Plant Firm was created during the lockdown of 2020 as a fun project to give me something to do. It quickly became a much larger endeavor and one that I knew needed more attention to be done right. We started The Plant Firm because great plants shouldn't cost a fortune or require a trip across town. Every plant we carry is hand-selected for quality and delivered right to your door. Locally rooted in Raleigh, NC.
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