Eating pomegranates may protect heart health, support exercise performance and recovery, and promote brain function. Plus, pomegranates provide a source of essential nutrients, such as vitamin C and ...

Medically reviewed by Melissa Nieves, LND Studies suggest that drinking pomegranate juice may help lower your systolic and diastolic blood pressure, although findings are mixed. The effect may be due ...

The pomegranate (Punica granatum) is a dense, bushy deciduous plant that can be trained as a small tree and can grow up to 20 feet tall. The best fruits are produced in areas with cool winters and ...

This review explores the potential of punicic acid in pomegranate seed oil as a nutraceutical for cardiovascular health.

Pomegranate (Punica granatum) is a favorite plant for bonsai gardeners, and dwarf varieties do well in containers. Although it flourishes in our Mediterranean climate, ...

History in your garden: Pomegranate (punica granatum) Updated: 17:42 EDT, 8 January 2010 . View comments. Pomegranates are native to Persia or modern Iran, and the very best are said to grow in Iraq.

The pomegranate, Punica granatum, has been in cultivation for as long as 8,000 years.It likely originated in the region of ancient Persia, and spread throughout the Middle Eastern and ...

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 tree Punica granatum in bloom. (Photo credit: Joshua Siskin) By Joshua Siskin | perfectplants18@yahoo.com. UPDATED: October 11, 2021 at 8:37 AM PDT.

Q: Will pomegranate grow in Maryland? I imagine not, but it would be fun to add to my fruit garden if I can get away with it. A: Pomegranate (Punica granatum) is a large-growing shrub or small ...