Crimson Sky™ Pomegranate
Super Long-blooming and Productive!
Begins fruiting just a year or two from planting!
- Genus: Punica
- Species: granatum
- Variety: Crimson Sky™
- Item Form: Trees and shrubs
- Zone: 7 - 11
- Bloom Start to End: Early Summer - Early Fall
- Habit: Upright
- Plant Height: 5 ft - 6 ft
- Plant Width: 4 ft - 5 ft
- Additional Characteristics: Bird Lovers, Bloom First Year, Butterfly Lovers, Easy Care Plants, Edible, Fast Growing, Flower, Free Bloomer, Long Bloomers
- Bloom Color: Red
- Foliage Color: Medium Green
- Light Requirements: Full Sun, Part Shade
- Moisture Requirements: Dry, Moist, well-drained
- Resistance: Cold Hardy, Disease Resistant, Heat Tolerant, Humidity Tolerant, Pest Resistant
- Soil Tolerance: Normal, loamy, Poor
- Uses: Border, Containers, Cuisine, Ornamental, Specimen
- Restrictions:
*Due to state restrictions we cannot ship to the following:
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Four months of blooms and bushels of delectable fruit make this compact shrub a must have for the sunny to lightly shaded garden and fine containers!
The big red flowers 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, Crimson Sky™ 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 shrub -- and Crimson Sky Crimson Sky™ is generally untroubled by pests and diseases. It thrives in full sun to part shade in windy, moist coastal settings, the dry desert, and everything in between! Hardy to -12°F, it reaches just 4 to 5 feet high and wide after 10 years' growth. Needs well-drained soil. Zones 7-11.
Four months of blooms and bushels of delectable fruit make this compact shrub a must have for the sunny to lightly shaded garden and fine containers!
The big red flowers 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, Crimson Sky™ 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 shrub -- and Crimson Sky Crimson Sky™ is generally untroubled by pests and diseases. It thrives in full sun to part shade in windy, moist coastal settings, the dry desert, and everything in between! Hardy to -12°F, it reaches just 4 to 5 feet high and wide after 10 years' growth. Needs well-drained soil. Zones 7-11.