Pomegranate

pomegranate

 

Name: Pomegranate
Height: 10′
Width/Spread: 8′
Light: Sun, Partial Sun
Evergreen/Deciduous: D
Seasonal Interest: Spring, Summer, Fall
Color/Feature: Red-orange flowers that turn into red-orange fruit.
EarthKindTM: 10
Maintenance: Prune if tree-like shape is desired.
Botanical Name

& Comments:

Punica granatum
The dwarf variation nana grows to 2-4′. Some varieties bear edible fruit. Their foliage is shiny and dark green, and the stems are somewhat thorny.

 

Learn about other waterwise large shrubs and small trees for Lubbock County, compiled by Lubbock Master Gardener Association.