Punica Crimson Sky Pomegranate

Four months of blooms and bushels of delectable fruit make Punica Crimson Sky Pomegranate a must have for the sunny to lightly shaded garden and fine containers.

The big red flowers of Punica Crimson Sky Pomegranate begin in early summer and continue into fall, standing out brilliantly against olive-green foliage that is large and glossy. Even if you have no interest in harvesting the fruit, Punica Crimson Sky Pomegranate is worth growing just for the magnificent flowers.

But fruit follows the blooms, ready to harvest by late fall. It is medium sized, orange-red, and packed with delicious seeds. You can expect 20 pounds or so from a mature shruband Punica Crimson Sky Pomegranate begins fruiting the first or second year after you plant it, so you don’t have to wait long. It is self-fertile, so you don’t need another pomegranate for pollination.

Punica Crimson Sky Pomegranate is generally untroubled by pests and diseases. It