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Punica granatum 'Pleniflora'

Also Known As

  • Pleniflora Double Flowered Pomegranate

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 8'-10'
  • W: 6"-10"

planting zones

  • 8a-11

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Punica granatum 'Pleniflora' plant details

Punica granatum 'Pleniflora' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring and summer orange and red flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Punica granatum 'Pleniflora'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: lythraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 IN - 10 IN - wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: orange and red blooms in spring and summer
Uses: heirloom, rare

GROWING CONDITIONS for Punica granatum 'Pleniflora'

USDA Zones: 8a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer, heat
Soil needs: average, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Fantastic HEIRLOOM cultivar with HUGE double red-orange flowers…fruitless – Older plants may have some flowers with white edged petals…these cuttings are descendants of a very old plant from a very old garden – Large arching shrubs or small trees, multi stemmed 8-10' – Give it the hottest spot for best flower!! Mediterranean stunner! Very drought tolerant once established. Not fussy about soil. Rarely offered.

Gardening facts about Punica granatum 'Pleniflora' plant

How to Grow Punica granatum 'Pleniflora'

  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun

Features

  • Fruit

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • spring
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • orange
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Foliage Color

    • green
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