Punica granatum

(pomegranate)

deciduous

• hardy
• Reflective heat, sun, part shade
• ample,average, dry, drought resistant
• medium to slow growing
• varieties (medslow, 12'- 20'; wonderful, best fruit; 'nana' dwarf, inedible fruit)
• Can be clipped as hedge, but fruits less. 4" Red-orange flowers, 3" - 4" round fruit.
• Do major pruning in late winter, keep moist when fruiting.
• low maintenance.
• Small patio tree, medium shrub, high screen.
• desert, espalier, transitional, woodsy.