Alternatively, plant these pomegranate tree seeds from Amazon. The important thing to know is you need to clean your seeds of the aril before planting - that is, the red fleshy coating.

'Pomegranate trees are considered a self-pollinating species of fruit trees since they do not require a second, nearby tree to pollinate,' says David Burrows, plant pollination expert at Arkearth.

However, if you do not layer mulch around your pomegranate tree, then one pound of actual nitrogen per every three feet of tree growth, applied in January prior to winter rains, is recommended.

Pomegranate trees can grow either along the coast or inland, unlike most deciduous fruit trees, which prefer a chillier climate. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 66°F.

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