A self-pollinating tree, or self-fertile tree, is one that doesn't rely on neighboring trees and pollinators. Rather, it ...

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. 57°F.

Pomegranate tree Punica granatum in bloom. (Photo by Joshua Siskin) By Joshua Siskin | perfectplants18@yahoo.com. UPDATED: November 18, 2024 at 5:10 PM PST.

I live 1.5 miles from the ocean in Costa Mesa and have three pomegranate trees producing about 50 to 70 fruit per year. They are 12 feet tall, 12 feet wide and have been in the ground about 20 years.

I recently wrote about pomegranate trees and the fact that although they can survive without irrigation, they will benefit from two or three soakings per month during the summer. In response to this ...