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    PUNICA
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    PUNICA

    Commonly known as Pomegranate

    Genus of 2 species of rounded, deciduous shrubs or trees found in scrub, one species occurring from southeastern Europe and southwestern Asia to the Himalayas, the other from Socotra (Yemen).

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
    • Place of origin
      Southeastern Europe, southwestern Asia to Himalayas. Yemen.
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Deciduous
    • Fruit
      Plants which produce an edible or ornamental fruit
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    • Tall Shrub
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    Varieties
    PUNICA granatum
    Funnel-shaped scarlet or orange-red flowers in late summer. Needs a well drained hot site to produce fruits
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £15.50
    PUNICA granatum 'Chico'
    Large carnation-like orange blooms
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £15.50
    PUNICA granatum 'Flore Pleno'
    Double orange-red flowers
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £15.50
    PUNICA granatum 'Maxima Rubra'
    A showy form with double orange-red flowers.
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £15.50

    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Wildflower Mini Meadow
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
    This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries. It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
    200g sachet
    £8.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    SB Plant Invigorator
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
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