Punica granatum 'Flore Pleno' (Flowering Pomegranate)

Punica granatum, Flowering Pomegranate, Noshi Shibari, Double Flower Pomegranate

Botanical name: Punica granatum

Common names: Flowering Pomegranate, Noshi Shibari, Double Flower Pomegranate

Cultivar: Flore Pleno

Family: Lythraceae    (Formerly:Punicaceae)

Subfamily: Punicoideae

Origin: Persia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

This double variety makes a spectacular specimen plant. Can be grown in pots and will produce carnation like blooms, colored fiery red/orange from late winter through the fall. This pomegranate does not bear fruits. Fast-growing, good as a house plant, easy to grow.

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