Pomegranate Seeds – Punica granatum – Granate Apple – Tropical Fruit Tree Seeds
Specifications
| Return Shipping Will Be Paid By | Seller |
| All Returns Accepted | Returns Accepted |
| Item Must Be Returned Within | 30 Days |
| Cultivating Difficulty | Easy |
| Type | Fruit Seeds |
| Features | Cold Resistant |
| Climate | Humid Continental |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Genus | Punica |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor & Outdoor |
| Common Name | Pomegranate |
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
| Brand | Trifecta Botanicals |
| Watering | Medium |
| Season Of Interest | Fall |
Pomegranate Seeds(Punica granatum)Deciduous Fruiting Shrub (Evergreen in warm climates) * Common Names = Pomegranate / Granate Apple / Shi Liu* Ornamental shrub with glossy leaves and red trumpet-shaped flowers.* Drought tolerant with an annual yield +/- 70 lbs of fruit with diameter of 10-12 cm.* Attracts, and is pollinated by, butterflies & bees.* Pomegranate is recorded to have been first cultivated over 3,000 years ago in Persia* Fruit has antibacterial properties and is high in antioxidants. Juice of the fruit is used in drinks, sauces, and jellies.* Flowers are used in tea for digestion and respiratory issues* A red dye is made from the flowers and unripened fruit to use as ink. Black ink is made from the root bark.* The whole plant contains pelletierine alkaloids, which are successful at paralyzing & releasing tapeworms The dried fruit peel is also available in our shop, when stock is plentiful. Life Cycle: Deciduous shrubHeight: 12-16 ftMax Width: 14 ftUSDA Zone: 7-12 (or grown indoors)Light: Full Sun / Partial SunHarvest: 2-3 years (fruit) GROWING RECOMMENDATIONS:1. Sow seeds 1/2" deep in small pots or flats with moistened seed-starting mix. Spritz with water to settle into soil.2. Place in warm indirect sunlight and keep soil moist. Germination should occur in 30-40 days. Using a heat mat will speed up the germination time.3. Resize into bigger pots as needed. Transplant after last frost when plants are well-established. Protect young plants during the first few winters. *** If planting in orchard, space shrubs 12 ft apart. If planting as a hedge, space 9 ft apart. *** Pomegranate shrubs grow best on a south-facing wall.*** Harvest fruit in mid-summer or fall, 2-3 years after planting. Germination: 85% HAPPY PLANTING! PACKAGING & SHIPPINGYour order will be safely wrapped, and shipped USPS First-Class Package within 1-3 business days of payment.A tracking number will be automatically provided when the shipping label has been printed. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION IS MY #1 PRIORITY!Contact me openly with any questions/concerns, and I usually reply within 24 hours.I like to enjoy time with my family & animals on the weekends, but I do my best to keep in contact with my wonderful customers. :) *** Most herbs/flowers are grown organically here on my farm in South Carolina. The only fertilizer used (tilled & incorporated with the soil between growing seasons) is all-natural aged compost. The only pesticides used are my feathered bug-eating machines.*** I am not a doctor-- just someone who studies natural healing and therapeutic methods. The literature here is for educational purposes only, and is not meant to replace the diagnosis or treatment of medical professionals. The information in this listing is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.*** Please do your own research and learn any precautions associated with any of the natural herbs. FOLLOW US & SEND US A SHOUT ---> #trifectabotanicalsFB / Insta / Pin web - trifectabotanicals.com