Maroon Pomegranate Seeds - Fruit Plant

Maroon pomegranate seeds produce deciduous fruit-bearing shrubs or small trees valued for their ornamental flowers and edible fruits. These plants develop a bushy to upright growth habit and are well suited to warm, dry, and semi-arid climates. They are commonly planted in home gardens, orchards, and landscape borders. The plants are tolerant of heat and can adapt to a range of soil conditions when properly drained. Seed-grown plants may show natural variation in fruit characteristics and growth performance.

Features

• Deciduous shrub or small tree with bushy to upright growth
• Adapted to warm, dry, and semi-arid climates
• Suitable for home gardens, orchards, and landscape planting
• Produces ornamental flowers followed by fruiting
• Tolerant to heat and moderate drought once established
• Can be grown in ground or large containers

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Punica granatum
• Common Name (US): Pomegranate
• Seed Type / Variety: Maroon Variety
• Growth Habit: Bushy shrub or small tree
• USDA Zones: 7–11
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring to fall
• Sowing Season: February to May
• Germination Time and Conditions: 2–6 weeks; warm temperature and moist soil required
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
• Mature Plant Size: 3–6 m height; 2–4 m spread
• Plant Spacing: 3–5 m apart