Q: I have a 4-year-old pomegranate. It is growing as a six foot tall multistemmed shrub. It appears lush and healthy, but it has never had more than two or three flowers and never any fruit.

pomegranates tend to be multi-stemmed and bushy and don’t need much pruning, certainly not annually. With lots of work and continual care throughout each year, you can train a pomegranate to be ...

Where pomegranate pruning is concerned, there is really no reason for it except to remove old wood or stems that have stopped producing fruit. Generally, stems are productive for about five years.

That is certainly the case with pruning deciduous fruit trees, like this pomegranate, which needs some love. Pomegranates will grow to about 5 metres high and 3 metres wide, but a prune in late ...

Q: When can I prune my pomegranate tree? How hard or heavy can I prune it? What about my fig tree? Both have shed all their leaves. A: Prune pomegranates or any of the fruit trees any time after ...

Fertilize the pomegranate tree once a month with a balanced fertilizer that contains nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. As the tree grows, you need to prune it to encourage bushy growth.

Where pomegranate pruning is concerned, there is really no reason for it except to remove old wood or stems that have stopped producing fruit. Generally, stems are productive for about five years.