Dwarf Pomegranate. An attractive flowering plant with bright scarlet flowers followed by yellowish brown fruits. Max Height 90cm. Max Spread 70cm. Flowers June to August. Fruits October. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 60°F / 15°C.
Punica granatum var. nana
An attractive flowering plant with bright scarlet flowers followed by yellowish brown fruits
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Punica |
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Species | granatum |
Varietry | var. nana |
Common Name | Dwarf Pomegranate |
Flower Colour | scarlet |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 90cm |
Family | Lythraceae |
Spread | 70cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | yellow |
Fruits When | October |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 60°F / 15°C |
Planting | |
Care | Water sparingly in winter, Mist regularly, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season |
Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost, Place outdoors in the summer |
Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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