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Pomegranate
Punica granatum
This weekfruit
Deciduous shrub or small tree producing edible fruit with juicy seed arils. Drought tolerant once established.
Showing Zone 7b. for timing that matches where you garden.
In Zone 7b, right now
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Edible?
Yes — fruit
Small space?
Yes, but it gets tall
Sun
Full sun (6+ hrs)
Comes back yearly?
Yes — perennial
Ways to plant it
Spring planting
Plant
Closed
Early April – Late May
Put it in the ground (or a pot) outdoors.
Fall planting
Plant
Late November
Late November – Late March
Put it in the ground (or a pot) outdoors.
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