‘Orange Blossom Special’ Dwarf Pomegranate

Punica granatum 'Orange Blossom Special' PPAF

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This stunning plant grows compactly, is drought resistant, and requires very little care. The unique ornamental pomegranates and the spectacular orange flowers provide vivid attraction spring through first frost. Perfect for your patio container, or to add a bright spot in your garden.

Features

Bloom/Feature Rich orange blooms summer through frost
Plant Type Shrubs
Evergreen or Deciduous Evergreen
USDA Zones 7B,8,9,10
Zone Detail Hardy to 5 F
Key Features dwarf, drought tolerance, year-round interest, fall blooming, year-round interest, dwarf, deer resistant
Use accent, container
Exposure Full-sun to Part-shade
Bloom Season summer, fall, winter
Dimension 2-3' H x 2-3' W
Growth Rate Moderate to fast

Care

Water Water as needed
Soil Type Well-drained garden soil
Fertilizer Spring
Pruning Shape in spring

Planting Instructions

water before planting
plant in full sun to part shade
dig hole 3X the width of pot,
backfill and plant 1’-2’ above soil level
water and add more soil if needed
mulch plants