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Dwarf Pomegranate
Punica granatum 'Nana'
Pronunciation: PEW-ni-ka gra-NAY-tum
SKU #06740
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Moderate growing; reaches 3 ft. tall and wide.
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| 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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| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Fall Color, Showy Fruit, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Rounded |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| 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 |
| Foliage Fall Color | Yellow |
| Companion Plants | Bay Laurel (Laurus nobilis); Lavender (Lavandula); Rosemary (Rosmarinus); Italian Cypress (Cupressus); Meyer Lemon (Citrus) |
| Care Instructions | 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. |
Details
| 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. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Fall Color, Showy Fruit, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Rounded |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Foliage Fall Color | Yellow |
| Companion Plants | Bay Laurel (Laurus nobilis); Lavender (Lavandula); Rosemary (Rosmarinus); Italian Cypress (Cupressus); Meyer Lemon (Citrus) |
Care
| Care Instructions | 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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Frequently asked questions
Does Dwarf Pomegranate produce flowers?
Summer
Is Dwarf Pomegranate evergreen or deciduous?
Dwarf Pomegranate is Deciduous.
What are the special features of Dwarf Pomegranate?
Dwarf Pomegranate is Attracts Hummingbirds, Fall Color, Showy Fruit, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form.
Is Dwarf Pomegranate resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant
How fast does Dwarf Pomegranate grow?
Dwarf Pomegranate has a Moderate growth rate.
What is the growth habit of Dwarf Pomegranate?
Dwarf Pomegranate grows in an Rounded habit.
Where can I use Dwarf Pomegranate in my landscape?
Dwarf Pomegranate is suitable for: Border, Container.
How can I use Dwarf Pomegranate in my garden design?
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.
What color are Dwarf Pomegranate flowers?
Dwarf Pomegranate produces Red flowers.
What color is the foliage of Dwarf Pomegranate?
Dwarf Pomegranate has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Dwarf Pomegranate?
Good companion plants for Dwarf Pomegranate include: Bay Laurel (Laurus nobilis); Lavender (Lavandula); Rosemary (Rosmarinus); Italian Cypress (Cupressus); Meyer Lemon (Citrus).
How do I care for Dwarf Pomegranate?
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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