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Dwarf Pomegranate

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Normans/Dave Ryden

Description

A dense growing shrub to 3' tall, the Dwarf Pomegranate produces single, orange red flowers that are followed by 2" diameter fruit. Its apple green leaves are about 1" long and 1/2" wide.

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Orange, Red

Flower Season

Fall

Leaf Color

Light Green, Yellow Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

Orange, Red

Fruit Season

Fall

Sun

Full

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Messy

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Specimen

Seasonal Interest

Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Entry, Foundation, Patio, Walls / Fences, Walkways

Special Uses

Container, Filler, Fire Resistant

Attracts Wildlife

Birds

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.