Punica granatum

Pomegranate

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A deciduous shrub or small tree known for vibrant orange-red tubular flowers and edible fruit, native from Iran to northern India.
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Plant Details

Common Name Pomegranate
Family Lythraceae
Genus Punica
Species Granatum
Origin Iran to Northern India
Blooming Summer to early autumn, bright orange-red flowers
Leaf Color Dark green foliage turning yellow in fall
Sunlight Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining sandy loam or potting mix with perlite and coarse sand

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Watering

Regular watering during growth season, allow soil to dry between waterings, reduce in winter dormancy

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Sunlight & Care

Requires full sun exposure for optimal flowering and fruit production, minimum 6 hours daily

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Fertilization

Balanced fertilizer monthly during spring/summer growth cycle, stop fertilizing in autumn

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Pruning

Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood for air circulation

Pest Control Aphid Fruit Borer Scale Insect Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 4 months
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agriculture Harvesting Period 3 months
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 104°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
30% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 45000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
100 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
20% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
400 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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