Toyosho Pomegranate
Punica granatum 'Toyosho'
SKU
06749
Extraordinary, doubled, carnation-like, apricot-pink flowers in summer. A compact to medium-sized variety that may produce little to no fruit. Versatile as a shrub, small tree, specimen, or espalier. Deciduous.
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Full sun, Partial sun
Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | PEW-ni-ka gra-NAY-tum |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing; reaches 15 ft. tall, 3 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Orange |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Cottage, Mediterranean, Rustic |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Espalier, Hedge, Specimen, Woodland Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Special Feature | Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Fall Color, Tolerates Poor Soils, Waterwise, Heat Loving, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers. |
| Companion Plants | Italian Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens); Lavender (Lavandula); Bay Laurel (Laurus); Rosemary (Rosmarinus); Olive (Olea) |
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.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-11
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