Product Description
Special Box Sale for Limited Time | Box of 5 Granada Pomegranates Trees. | All the same variety.
Ready to ship.
*** We ship to colder states beginning in late March and early April UNLESS you request it to ship earlier.
If you live above Virginia, please tell us in the comments if you would like your muscadine order shipped ASAP or if you prefer for us to ship in April.
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Grenada Pomegranate is another wonderful variety. Grenada is a great early ripening variety. It is known for its beautiful deep red skin and dark sweet-tart arils. The seeds are slight softer than the standard pomegranate seed. It is a self-fruitful, deciduous, and drought-tolerant shrub/tree, ideal for hot climates.
Key Characteristics and Description
- Fruit Appearance: Large, glossy, deep red skin with deep red, juicy, and flavorful arils.
- Taste Profile: Similar to ‘Wonderful’ but less tart and slightly sweeter.
- Harvest Time: Ripens in late summer to early fall (August to October), which is approximately one month earlier than ‘Wonderful’.
- Tree Characteristics: Can be trained as a large, 10-12 ft. shrub or tree, featuring orange flowers in late spring.
- Growing Conditions: Thrives in full sun, adapts to various soils, and requires only 150-200 hours of chilling.
- Use: Excellent for eating fresh, juicing, or in salads.
Planting and Care Tips
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- Sunlight: Full sun is required for best fruit production.
- Soil: Adaptable to various soil types, but prefers well-drained soil.
- Spacing: Space trees 12-20 feet apart depending on desired density.
- Pruning: Can be trained as a bush or a small tree; pruning in late winter helps promote new growth and fruit production.
- Harvesting: Typically ready for harvest from September through October.
Bareroot Tree Size: 2-4′ – Box of 5 all the same variety.
