![]() Because of its compact size, this variety can make a lovely productive hedgerow. In spring and summer, the deep orange blossoms mature into medium to large fruits that can range from yellow-orange to light red. It’s also a perfect choice for container growing as it won’t need as much pruning for size, compared to some of the larger options. With a compact growing habit, this variety will only reach about six to eight feet at maturity, making it well suited for small spaces. Potted plants that can be moved to a protected area if lower temperatures are expected can be grown as far north as Zone 4. This type can withstand winter lows down to -5☏. If you’re looking for a cultivar that can withstand some colder winter temperatures and bounce back in the spring, the Russian ‘Kazake’ cultivar is the pomegranate for you! Plants in one- and three-gallon pots are available from Pixies Gardens Store via Amazon. The flavor of the fully ripened fruit is said to be sweeter than that of some of the darker-fruited cultivars, with a slight tartness. ![]() ![]() ![]() You can purchase ‘Eversweet’ plants from . The pomegranates begin to ripen in late October, but can continue to ripen through December in areas that do not experience winter lows below 60F. The arils have a very soft texture and a hint of tartness underlying their exceptional sweetness. ![]() The pomegranates are large and pink to pale red, with pinkish, almost translucent arils that have very small interior seeds. ![]()
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