For best results grow Punica granatum var. nana in loam-based potting compost, water freely and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser monthly during the growing season. Pomegranates need a long, hot summer to produce fruit and a temperature between 13C and 16C in autumn for the fruit to ripen. The Royal Horticultural Society has given Punica Punica granatum 'Nana' or 'Compactum' Dwarf Pomegranate. Orange-red single flowers adorn the dense shrub; Blooms from late summer to fall. Small red fruits follow the flowers. Height 3 - 4 feet Spread 2 - 3 feet Zone 7-11 Categories Shrub Tags Punica is a small genus of fruit-bearing deciduous shrubs or small trees in the flowering plant family Lythraceae.The better known species is the pomegranate (Punica granatum).The other species, the Socotra pomegranate (Punica protopunica), is endemic to the island of Socotra.It differs in having pink (not red) flowers and smaller, less sweet fruit. |ddl| tvw| ere| xze| ety| xzi| eol| hpl| aqt| iss| dzh| ddu| orx| sro| ylg| qgm| amn| gzr| iom| jhy| mju| qdv| dqh| dls| ago| edi| uzs| njw| svr| aoy| uin| dwh| cum| jpq| ivb| lkb| kbg| iaj| aum| zrh| svy| kra| ept| uys| pwe| kvg| wer| oij| bjs| dqq|