Punica granatum var. nana (Dwarf Pomegranate)
Botanical Information
Family | Lythraceae |
Genus | Punica |
Species | granatum |
Variety | nana |
Category | Tropicals |
Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Pronunciation |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 9b - 10a |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | Requires cool season protection under glass. |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H3 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -4 - 2 |
Temperature (°F) | 25 - 35 |
Height | 1 - 1.3 m |
Spread | 1 m |
Growth | Slow |
Flowering Period | February, March |
Description and Growing Information
Landscape | Makes an excellent container plant. |
Notable Specimens | Royal Botanic Gardens, Burlington, Ontario, Canada. The Devonian Botanic Gardens, Devon, Alberta, Canada. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |