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.

Pomegranate tree Punica granatum in bloom. (Photo credit: Joshua Siskin) By Joshua Siskin | perfectplants18@yahoo.com. PUBLISHED: October 9, 2021 at 8:21 AM PDT.

The botany of the pomegranate (Punica granatum) helps to explain the phenomenon of flower drop. On the pomegranate tree, both male and hermaphrodite or perfect flowers are produced; 60-70% of them ...

Pomegranate flowers are pollinated by insects, so it's possible your garden has few of these helpers. Plant perennial salvia, annual zinnia, bee balm and rosemary near your pomegranate to bring ...

Old photos of the pomegranate in my yard in Las Cruces from a few years ago show it covered in blooms in mid-April, but I do not remember what cultivar it is and we never saw fruit developing.

Pomegranate trees can grow either along the coast or inland, ... Bloom time is late spring to early summer although some flowers may appear as late as the fall season.

There's an art to getting the growing environment right for your fruit trees so they can produce plenty of juicy fruit. Pomegranate trees are no different, needing pollination for successful fruit ...

Pomegranate blooms so late in the growing season compared to common fruits that we cut it pretty close when it comes to having enough time for ripening. (They take an average of six months after ...

Superbells Pomegranate Punch calibrachoa is a best seller and an award winner. It will reach about 12-inches tall with a 2-foot spread. I have a 14-inch small yellow bowl blooming on an iron table.

I believe that one of the desirable gardening goals is to have blooming flowers or colorful foliage in our landscapes 12 months of the year. If you follow my columns in the Express-News, you will ...