Dwarf Pomegranate
Punica granatum 'Nana'
Pronunciation: PEW-ni-ka gra-NAY-tum
SKU #06740
| Description | This showy, dense, dwarf shrub displays attractive orange-red single flowers at an early age, followed by bright orange-red ornamental fruit. Excellent for containers or for use in the garden. A very effective bonsai specimen. Thrives in hot, dry summer areas. Deciduous. |
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| Light | Full sun |
| Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
| Blooms | Summer |
| Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 3 ft. tall and wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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| Special Features | Fall Color, Showy Fruit, Waterwise, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Rounded |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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| Design Ideas | This small shrub is just the right size to tuck into a full sun planting scheme. Attractive in flower and fruit, it will add good contrast to the border. Also grows well in containers. |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Bay Laurel (Laurus nobilis); Lavender (Lavandula); Rosemary (Rosmarinus); Italian Cypress (Cupressus); Meyer Lemon (Citrus) |
| Care | Provide average, well-draining soil. Water deeply, regularly during first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency, but increase during bloom period; tolerates moderate drought. Feed before new growth begins in early spring. Prune annually to shape. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-11
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