pomegranate, ( Punica granatum ), bush or small tree of the family Lythraceae and its fruit. The juicy arils of the fruit are eaten fresh, and the juice is the source of grenadine syrup, used in flavourings and liqueurs. Pomegranate is high in dietary fibre, folic acid, vitamin C, and vitamin K.
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Pomegranate.
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2. Pomegranate
The pomegranate is famously known as the fruit of
heaven belongs to the berry family. Pomegranate
fruit is a delicious fruit and has juicy grains inside.
Grow pomegranates as large, shrub or small trees.
3. About pomegranate
Pomegranates do not contain saturated fats.
Pomegranate trees grow in hot and dry climates.
Pomegranate trees can live for over 200 years.
4. Purple heart
Purple heart varieties are large with dark red. Fruits
begin to produce at about 3 years old. These
pomegranate plants grow 12-30 feet tall and wide.
This is a national fruit of Iran.
5. Wonderful
Wonderful pomegranate is the most common variety
grown in the low desert of Arizona. This will attract
honey bees for pollination. This fruit is too sweet and
highly beneficial.
6. Texas pink
Texas pink pomegranate plant produces attractive
blooming which converts pink fruits. This variety is a
famous ornamental fruit plant. Texas pink is a self-
fertile plant. It has large edible seeds.
9. Seed
In this fruit plant seeds are also edible. On
average one fruit can hold 1000 seeds.
10. Plant Production
We grow our plants using organic methods. And
we use coco peat potting mix as the growth
medium.
11. Soil
Prefers to grow in well-drained loamy soil.
Soil mix with 80% bone meal and 20%
neem cake.
12. Watering
For mature trees, adequate irrigation
especially during dry periods is very
important. Frequent watering is essential
for a few weeks after planting, especially
the plants are taking root.
13. Sunlight
Select the location to keep the plant with
plenty of sunlight. In cooler climates, plant
pomegranate trees with western
exposure.
16. Pruning
The best time for pomegranate tree
pruning is late winter. Prune the old and
dried parts.
17. Pests and diseases
At the time of fruit setting, pomegranate
fruit borer may be found.
18. Control
The Neem oil or citrus oil is sprayed on the
plants in diluted form only at the required.
19. Benefits
Daily consumption of pomegranates gives us strength and
energy
Its contain fibre which keeps our digestive system healthy.
Punica granatum helps to increase appetite.
Punica granatum is highly beneficial for pregnant women.
Reduces pain in joints and arthritis.