The Crimson Sky Pomegranate, developed at the Nikita Botanic Garden, is a resilient variety that ripens early and produces plentiful, dependable harvests of large, vividly red, flavorful fruit. Its trumpet-shaped, orange-red blossoms provide notable ornamental interest. This pomegranate thrives in sunny, warm environments necessary for optimal flowering and fruiting. It is self-pollinating and begins to leaf out in late spring, making it an excellent choice for knowledgeable growers seeking both beauty and productivity.
Details
Botanical Name
Punica granatum 'Crimson Sky'
Common Name
Crimson Sky Pomegranate
Hardiness Zone
- 7
Appearance
Max Height
6 feet
Max Spread
5 feet
Plant Form
Foliage Colour
- Green
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
- Orange Red
Edible
Edible
- YES
Edible Component
- Fruit Seed
Edible Harvest Period
Fall
Edible Use
- Fresh Eating
- Juice Making
Fruit Colour
- Red
Growing
Flowering Period
Late Spring to Early Summer
Moisture
Average to Dry
Sunlight
Full Sun
Maintenance
Occasional
Deer Resistance
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