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Punica granatum 'Salavatski'

Also Known As

  • Salavatski Hardy Pomegranate

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 6'-10'
  • W: 5'-8'

planting zones

  • 6b-9b

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Punica granatum 'Salavatski' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Punica granatum 'Salavatski'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: lythraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 5 FT - 8 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: orange and red blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Punica granatum 'Salavatski'

USDA Zones: 6b - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Punica 'Salavatski' is the hardiest pomegranate cultivar. This is a multi-stemmed deciduous shrub that grows up to 10 feet but is easy to keep smaller by pruning. It blooms with trumpet-shaped, orange-red flowers and produces orange-sized, globose, yellow to orange-red fruits.

Gardening facts about Punica granatum 'Salavatski' plant

How to Grow Punica granatum 'Salavatski'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • orange
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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