Pomegranate, scientifically known as Punica granatum, is a fruit-bearing shrub or small tree that is highly valued for its distinctive ruby-red fruits and their juicy, flavorful arils. The pomegranate is native to regions of the Middle East and has been cultivated for thousands of years for its delicious taste and numerous health benefits.
The pomegranate plant has an upright growth habit and can reach heights of up to 20 feet (6 meters) tall. It has glossy, dark green leaves and beautiful, trumpet-shaped orange-red flowers. The flowers give way to the fruit, which is typically round or slightly elongated, with a leathery skin that ranges in color from yellow to deep red. Inside the fruit are numerous arils, each containing a juicy, sweet-tart pulp and a seed.
Pomegranates are known for their rich flavor and high nutritional value. They are a good source of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, making them a healthy addition to your diet. The arils can be enjoyed fresh, added to salads, used as a topping for desserts, or juiced for a refreshing beverage. Pomegranate juice is also used in various culinary and medicinal applications.
Caring for pomegranate plants involves regular pruning to maintain their shape and remove any dead or diseased branches. They are generally low-maintenance and resistant to most pests and diseases. However, it's important to monitor for any signs of issues and take appropriate measures if necessary. Fertilizing the tree with a balanced fertilizer in the spring can help promote healthy growth and fruit development.
Interesting Fact: Pomegranate is not only revered for its delicious taste but also for its symbolism and cultural significance. In many cultures around the world, pomegranates are considered a symbol of fertility, abundance, and prosperity. They are often associated with celebrations, rituals, and traditional customs, representing hope, good fortune, and longevity.
In conclusion, pomegranate is a captivating fruit tree with its vibrant fruits and rich flavor. Growing pomegranates allows you to enjoy the sweet and tangy arils that burst with juiciness and offer numerous health benefits. Whether eaten fresh, used in culinary creations, or appreciated for their cultural symbolism, pomegranates are a delightful addition to any garden or landscape.
Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil.
Dig a hole twice the size of the root ball.
Mix the excavated soil with organic compost or manure to improve the soil's fertility.
Place the root ball in the center of the hole and backfill with the soil mixture.
Water the tree thoroughly to settle the soil.
Planting trees is the best way to get a better world. help the CO2 to be absorbed, favors less polluted air and give life to an entire ecosystem. Now you can choose your favorite tree, so you are also part of the massive reforestation. Let's take care of our home The EARTH.
Water the tree regularly, especially during the growing season.
Fertilize the tree with a balanced fertilizer every 2-3 months.
Prune the tree in late winter to shape it and remove any dead or diseased branches.
Protect the tree from strong winds, which can damage the delicate branches and fruit.
Harvest the fruit when it is fully ripe, which is indicated by change color.
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Your order will be dispatched within 1 working day of receiving payment (Monday-Friday) and you should expect to receive it in 5 days priority mail shipping.
In the very unlikely event that your item is lost or damaged during post, then WE are responsible and will issue either a full refund or replacement.
Dead or Alive?
Plants die. So, to determine if your plant is still among the living, scratch a small area of bark on the trunk. You can rub it with a coin or fingernail. If you see brown or black underneath, then the plant is dead. If you see green, then the plant is alive and will leaf out again. If the time is fall through spring, the plant is likely in full or partial dormancy. If the time is during the growing season, then the leaves may have temporarily dropped as a self pruning measure. This acts as a reset switch for the plant and is normally just temporary.
Things happen!
We cannot guarantee Mother Nature, hungry animals, plants shipped out of recommended zones, human damage, extreme weather damage, over watering, drought, insects, disease or poor soil conditions. Plants are living organisms that can die from a hundred different causes beyond our control. We do our best to make sure you are getting a quality product. Unfortunately, we are not a big-box store, who can offer plants at a loss. Plants are our business. We go to great lengths to build mutual trust with our customers and guarantee that any plant we send out is culturally viable.
A 25% restocking fee will be charged to the customer if the trees are returned in live condition with authorization, within two weeks of receipt. Customer will be responsible for all shipping and processing charges. We do not refund shipping cost to customers to return their plants to us. By accepting nursery stock, customer accepts seller’s terms and conditions of sale, which constitute the entire agreement. In no circumstance will our liability be greater than the cost paid for the customer’s order.
Pomegranate, scientifically known as Punica granatum, is a fruit-bearing shrub or small tree that is highly valued for its distinctive ruby-red fruits and their juicy, flavorful arils. The pomegranate is native to regions of the Middle East and has been cultivated for thousands of years for its delicious taste and numerous health benefits.
The pomegranate plant has an upright growth habit and can reach heights of up to 20 feet (6 meters) tall. It has glossy, dark green leaves and beautiful, trumpet-shaped orange-red flowers. The flowers give way to the fruit, which is typically round or slightly elongated, with a leathery skin that ranges in color from yellow to deep red. Inside the fruit are numerous arils, each containing a juicy, sweet-tart pulp and a seed.
Pomegranates are known for their rich flavor and high nutritional value. They are a good source of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, making them a healthy addition to your diet. The arils can be enjoyed fresh, added to salads, used as a topping for desserts, or juiced for a refreshing beverage. Pomegranate juice is also used in various culinary and medicinal applications.
Caring for pomegranate plants involves regular pruning to maintain their shape and remove any dead or diseased branches. They are generally low-maintenance and resistant to most pests and diseases. However, it's important to monitor for any signs of issues and take appropriate measures if necessary. Fertilizing the tree with a balanced fertilizer in the spring can help promote healthy growth and fruit development.
Interesting Fact: Pomegranate is not only revered for its delicious taste but also for its symbolism and cultural significance. In many cultures around the world, pomegranates are considered a symbol of fertility, abundance, and prosperity. They are often associated with celebrations, rituals, and traditional customs, representing hope, good fortune, and longevity.
In conclusion, pomegranate is a captivating fruit tree with its vibrant fruits and rich flavor. Growing pomegranates allows you to enjoy the sweet and tangy arils that burst with juiciness and offer numerous health benefits. Whether eaten fresh, used in culinary creations, or appreciated for their cultural symbolism, pomegranates are a delightful addition to any garden or landscape.
Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil.
Dig a hole twice the size of the root ball.
Mix the excavated soil with organic compost or manure to improve the soil's fertility.
Place the root ball in the center of the hole and backfill with the soil mixture.
Water the tree thoroughly to settle the soil.
Planting trees is the best way to get a better world. help the CO2 to be absorbed, favors less polluted air and give life to an entire ecosystem. Now you can choose your favorite tree, so you are also part of the massive reforestation. Let's take care of our home The EARTH.
Water the tree regularly, especially during the growing season.
Fertilize the tree with a balanced fertilizer every 2-3 months.
Prune the tree in late winter to shape it and remove any dead or diseased branches.
Protect the tree from strong winds, which can damage the delicate branches and fruit.
Harvest the fruit when it is fully ripe, which is indicated by change color.
We accept payment by any of the following methods:
PayPal, VISA, MASTERCARD, BITCOINS.
Your order will be dispatched within 1 working day of receiving payment (Monday-Friday) and you should expect to receive it in 5 days priority mail shipping.
In the very unlikely event that your item is lost or damaged during post, then WE are responsible and will issue either a full refund or replacement.
Dead or Alive?
Plants die. So, to determine if your plant is still among the living, scratch a small area of bark on the trunk. You can rub it with a coin or fingernail. If you see brown or black underneath, then the plant is dead. If you see green, then the plant is alive and will leaf out again. If the time is fall through spring, the plant is likely in full or partial dormancy. If the time is during the growing season, then the leaves may have temporarily dropped as a self pruning measure. This acts as a reset switch for the plant and is normally just temporary.
Things happen!
We cannot guarantee Mother Nature, hungry animals, plants shipped out of recommended zones, human damage, extreme weather damage, over watering, drought, insects, disease or poor soil conditions. Plants are living organisms that can die from a hundred different causes beyond our control. We do our best to make sure you are getting a quality product. Unfortunately, we are not a big-box store, who can offer plants at a loss. Plants are our business. We go to great lengths to build mutual trust with our customers and guarantee that any plant we send out is culturally viable.
A 25% restocking fee will be charged to the customer if the trees are returned in live condition with authorization, within two weeks of receipt. Customer will be responsible for all shipping and processing charges. We do not refund shipping cost to customers to return their plants to us. By accepting nursery stock, customer accepts seller’s terms and conditions of sale, which constitute the entire agreement. In no circumstance will our liability be greater than the cost paid for the customer’s order.