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Dwarf Pomegranate Gracillissima
Punica granatum Nana Gracillissima
The Dwarf Pomegranate Gracillissima is a small pomegranate tree with a bushy and compact habit, very floriferous. Its double bloom, bright orange-red 3 cm, has very crumpled petals. It appears in June and continues until September, followed by small edible pomegranates, but more decorative,...
Description
Height at maturity
0.50 to 0.80 m
Wingspan at maturity
0.50 to 0.80 m
Exposure
Sun, partial shade
Flowering
june to september
Hardiness
-15°C
Origin
Mediterranean Basin
Native to the Mediterranean basin, the Dwarf Pomegranate Gracillissima is a small pomegranate tree with a bushy and compact habit, very floriferous. Its double bloom, bright orange-red 3 cm, has very crumpled petals. It appears in June and continues until September, followed by small edible pomegranates, but more decorative, these persist for a very long time on the shrub, at least until frost. Punica granatum Nana Gracillissima is self-fertile.
The foliage of the Dwarf Pomegranate Gracillissima is deciduous. The leaves, small and narrow (4 cm by 1 cm) are green and shiny. Bronze on breaking in, they turn yellow in the fall.
Very small in size, this dwarf pomegranate will not exceed 0.50 to 0.80 m, even when spread out. It will be perfect for pot culture on the balcony or terrace, and will be very interesting for bonsai culture.
Punica granatum Nana Gracillissima is planted in all well-drained soils, even stony and poor ones. Resistant, it does not fear the cold and supports frosts from -12 to -15 °C. Drought resistant, it also tolerates sea spray and strong winds. However, mulching is necessary to keep the soil cool and preserve its base in winter. Pruning is unnecessary.
Whether in the ground or in a pot, the Dwarf Pomegranate Gracillissima will delight you with its long and abundant bright orange blooms, which will stand out magnificently against the brilliant green of its foliage. It's very decorative little fruits will make this pleasure last until frost.
Features
- Common name : Dwarf Pomegranate Gracillissima
- Family : Lythraceae
- Category : exotic
- Spread : 0.50 to 0.80 m
- Foliage : deciduous
- Color of flowers : orange
- Use : isolated - pot - terrace - balcony - bonsai - border
- Soil : all
- Habit : bushy
- Enemies : aphid
- Possible diseases : resistant to diseases
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