Pumica granatum 'Salavatski'
Fruit matures in early September and bears a heavy crop. Seeds have vivid red color. This pomegranate has the highest juice content per fruit. These are also great for eating because of the soft seeds. Do not water in the fall to prevent fruit from cracking and rotting.
Self-pollinating.
*Deer May Browse*
Attracts hummingbirds
To prevent limbs from becoming too heavy and breaking, keep pruned to around -6'. Hardy to -6 degrees F. Zones 6b-19b
Ornamental Characteristics |
Category |
Fruits, Nuts, Berries |
Foliage Type |
Deciduous |
Height |
6' - 10' |
Spread |
5' - 8' |
Shape |
Shrub
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Primary Foliage Color |
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Seasonal Foliage Color |
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Flowering Season |
Spring |
Flower Color |
orange-red |
Berries |
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Environmental Characteristics |
Growth Rate |
Slow |
Sun Preferences |
Full Sun |
Water Preferences |
Dry: Prepare planting area for adequate drainage.
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