Photo of White Pomegranate flower by Cistus Nursery

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White Pomegranate

Scientific Name: Punica granatum [White form]

Also Known As

  • Punica granatum 'White'
  • POMEGRANATE

Plant type

tree, shrub, fruit / vegetable

size

  • H: 12'-15'
  • W: 12'-15'

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

White Pomegranate plant details

White Pomegranate is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable, shrub or tree with green foliage. In summer orange flowers emerge followed by pink fruit. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF White Pomegranate

Plant type: fruit / vegetable, shrub or tree
Plant family: lythraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 FT - 15 FT - wide, 12 FT - 15 FT - tall
Flowers: orange blooms in summer
Uses: bonsai, container plant, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for White Pomegranate

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
Resistant to: deer, heat
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A completely wonderful and unusual Pomegranate, not only sweet and juicy, but unique and pretty with pink and white fruits in early fall , two weeks before 'Wonderful'; fruit follows bold bright orange-red flowers. S-PSh/M (not dry) (fruit can sunscald)

Gardening facts about White Pomegranate plant

How to Grow White Pomegranate

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • orange
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
  • Fruit

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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