Punica granatum 'Wonderful' (Pomegranate)
Small deciduous shrub with bright, glossy green leaves that turn yellow in Autumn. Scarlet flowers appear in Summer, followed by development of edible fruit in late Summer to early Spring.
Cultural
Plant in well-draining soil in full sun to part shade. Frost hardy and drought resistant but will need summer watering to fully fruit. Trim to keep the tree to a manageable size, can also be kept in large containers.
Landscape Uses
Pomegranates make a very ornamental feature tree, and perform well in pots. Ideal for the Aussie Mediterranean garden paired with citrus and figs.
Dimensions
Height to 4.5m