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Sharp Velvet Pomegranate
Botanical Name
Punica granatum 'Sharp Velvet'
Also Known As
Purple Heart Pomegranate | 石榴 | 安石榴 | 山力叶 | 丹若 | 若榴木| 金罂 | 金庞 | 涂林 | 天浆
Specifications
Plant Type
Native From
USDA Zone
Light Needs
Watering Needs
Leaves
Life Cycle
Avg. Mature Size
Growth Rate
Bloom Time
Flower Color
Harvest Season
Years to Bear
Large Shrub
Hybrid
8 - 10
Partial - Full Sun
Regularly - Occasional
Deciduous
Perennial
12' Tall and 10' Wide
Moderate
Spring
Red
Fall
1st Year
Large sized pomegranate with a very appealing, unique, mildly acid, refreshing flavor. Fruit has a dark red exterior and dark seeds the color of crushed red velvet. Upright growing plant sets huge crops of highly ornamental fruit and can be kept any height with summer pruning. Eat fresh or use in cooking. An excellent source of antioxidants. Requires 150-200 chill hours. Self-fruitful.
Soils & Fertilizers For Sharp Velvet Pomegranate
