Pomegranate, Nikitski Ranni
Pomegranate, Nikitski Ranni
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Nikitski Ranni pomegranates are a more successful Russian variety that boasts a balance of sweet and tart flavors. The fruits are large, up to 6 inches in size, with a light pink skin and red arils. The growing season lasts between September and October and the fruit is resistant to cracking.
ABOUT THIS PLANT
Botanic Name: Punica granatum
Common Names:
Nikitski Ranni,
Native to: Mediterranean
Lifespan: Perennial / Tree
Hardiness Zone: 7-10
Fruiting Season: September to October
Growth Structure: Bushy growing habit up to 12-14ft. Can also be pruned into a single trunk tree of any height.
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CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Pomegranate is fairly easy to take care of. If desired, pomegranates can be pruned to a tree shape. Add compost at initial planting, and dress with 1/2 inch of compost annually. Pomegranates will survive drought, but will flourish with regular deep watering.
