Punica granatum Crimson Sky
Punica granatum Crimson Sky ('Nikitskii Ranii') is a hardy pomegranate with early-ripening, large, bright red, flavourful fruit.
Description:
Punica granatum Crimson Sky ('Nikitskii Ranii') is a hardy pomegranate from the Nikita Botanic Garden. It is early-ripening with abundant and reliable crops of large, bright red, flavourful fruit. The trumpet-shaped, orange-red flowers as also very ornamental. Pomegranates require lots of sun and heat to bloom and fruit. They are self fertile and leaf out in late spring.
Common Name: Pomegranate - [Citrus Pre-Order]
Family: Lythraceae (The Loosestrife Family)
Zone Hardiness: 7-10
Light: Full Sun
Height: 4-6'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: Orange
Secondary Bloom Colour: Red
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees, Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Himalayas
Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
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