Description
Grow real, juicy, pomegranates at home! Medovyi Vasha is one of the most reliable and cold hardy pomegranates available! It produces medium-large red fruit, with red arils and delicious sweet/tart juice. This pomegranate is cold hardy to about 5 degrees F making it suitable in zones 8 and higher. It will not survive planted outdoors in KY, IL, IN or other zone 6/7 areas. Should do well in protected locations in zone 7b-8 and all over the Deep south zones (8-10). Any areas with mild winters and hot summers can grow this pomegranate. Fruit ripens in late Autumn.
Pomegranate trees (shrubs, really) grow to about 10 feet in height with an equal spread at maturity. Exceptionally heat tolerant. Prefers full sun for best fruit production but will tolerate some light shade. Adaptable to almost any type of soil providing the soil is well-drained. Quite drought tolerant when established. Fast growing and resistant to insects and diseases. Make sure to provide good airflow, especially in a high tunnel.
NATURALLY GROWN – no synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, fungicides, neo-nictinoids, or other pesticides or toxic ag chemicals used at our nursery
Pollination: Self-pollinating
Planting Site: FULL SUN, WELL DRAINING SOIL, good airflow
Plant Size: CHOOSE SIZE
Zones 8-10
