| 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 | No |
Well-draining sandy loam or potting mix with perlite and coarse sand
Regular watering during growth season, allow soil to dry between waterings, reduce in winter dormancy
Requires full sun exposure for optimal flowering and fruit production, minimum 6 hours daily
Balanced fertilizer monthly during spring/summer growth cycle, stop fertilizing in autumn
Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood for air circulation
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