Punica 'Sirenevyi' is among the hardiest of pomegranate cultivars with trumpet-shaped, orange-red flowers and sweet, spicy fruit.
Description:
Punica granatum 'Sirenevyi' is among the hardiest of pomegranate cultivars. This is a multi-stemmed, upright deciduous shrub that grows up to 10 feet high but is easy to keep smaller by pruning. It blooms with trumpet-shaped, orange-red flowers and produces orange-sized, globose, yellow to orange-red, speckled fruits with soft seeds with a very good, sweet, spicy flavour. Pomegranates require lots of sun and heat to bloom and fruit. They are self fertile and leaf out in late spring.
Common Name: Pomegranate
Family: Lythraceae (The Loosestrife Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-10
Light: Full Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: Orange
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Late Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Thought to have originated in the Middle East, and was then cultivated in the Mediterannean.
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Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Himalayas
Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
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