Pomegranate, Annar, Anar (Grafted) - Plant

Enjoy the delicious and nutritious watery, red arils of Pomegranate by growing easily at your home. Pomegranate is sub tropical fruit plant in Punicaceae family. Their multiple stems arch gracefully in a weeping habit. The leaves are opposite or sub opposite, glossy, narrow oblong, entire and the dramatic blossoms are trumpet shaped with orange-red ruffled petals.

Plant Specifications

• Plant Height: 18 inch (46 cm)
• Plant Spread: 6 inch (15 cm)

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

• Common Name: Pomegranate, Annar , Dalimb
• Maximum Reachable Height: 2 feet to 10 feet
• Flower Colour: Orange-red
• Bloom Time: January - February, June - July, September - October
• Difficulty Level: Easy to grow

Planting and care

Grow Pomegranate plant in a place with full sun as it need full sun to grow and produce fruits. Water the plant deeply about once a week and more often during summer months. Fertilize the plant with organic fertilizer 2-3 times in a year. Prune out any crossing branches or shoots to three to five per branch after the tree’s first year. Prune out any dead or damaged branches in the late winter. Pomegranate careKeep the plant in natural indirect bright Light. Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture. Water when top soil (1-2inches) feels dry to touch. Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.

• Sunlight: More than 6 hours of direct bright sunlight a day.

Watering

Before the application of fertilizer loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture. During the main growing season (June-July ) feed the plant with organic fertilizer.
Apply water immediately after application of fertilizer.

Soil

The soil should be well drained and fertile, rich in organic content for growing plant.
Grow well in pH range of 5.5 to 7.5

• Temperature: 25 to 35 degrees C
• Fertilizer: During the main growing season (June-July) feed the plant with organic fertilizer.
• Harvest Season: June - August, November - January, February - April

Pomegranate uses
Ornamental Use:
The plant is also used for the ornamental purpose
Medicinal Use:

Fruit contain Fiber, Protein, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Folate, Potassium
Note- Please consults your health advisor before application or consuming of plants or plant parts

Culinary Use

Mature fruits are used as the edible fruit and making the juice
Note- Please consults your health advisor before application or consuming of plants or plant parts