fruit trees - What is a good variety of pomegranate to grow in ...
The owner stated that the lowest temp had been -8f. The tree is located against a wall so I'm sure that helps protect it somewhat in the winter. A list of cold-hardy varieties that I found through web searches are: Salavatski; Kazakhe (also referred to as Kazake) Entekhabi Saveh (reported the most cold-hardy) Reference: Zone 6 pomegranates post
Will a potted pomegranate tree grow in Zone 6? - Gardening ...
Aug 5, 2016 · Is it possible to grow a potted pomegranate tree in southern Ohio? I'm in zone 6, which means the lowest temperatures in the winter are generally in the range of −5 °F (−20.6 °C). I have a shed, but not a garage to move it inside during the winter. My backyard faces West and gets full sun. Will it survive the winter?
Why isn't my pomegranate tree bearing fruit?
Jul 5, 2017 · I have a good size pomegranate tree I planted in the ground about 6 years ago. The plant is healthy and bears flowers and tiny fruit which quickly fall off rather than developing into a good size pomegranate. I get fruit later in the year but only a handful. I hear similar complaints from neighbors. What am I doing wrong?
plant health - Why is my pomegranate tree dying? - Gardening ...
May 17, 2017 · Like most plants, pomegranate trees need the right balance of moisture to grow well. Limit watering as the season changes from summer to fall, allowing the soil to dry out before watering again; after all, pomegranate is a desert plant and it's used to aridity.
Newest 'hardiness-zone' Questions - Gardening & Landscaping …
Apr 14, 2017 · Please ID this succulent and its hardiness zone, I'd like to know if it can be left outdoor over winter in Zone 5 Canada. Both plants were planted at the same time 6 weeks ago with the inset picture ...
Increasing pomegranate production with second tree
Feb 1, 2022 · We have a single pomegranate tree we planted recently. We’ve read that adding a second can greatly increase your harvest. I assume this means more than just accounting for the extra tree. How does adding a second tree increase …
terminology - What does "hardiness zone" mean? - Gardening ...
Feb 12, 2017 · USDA Hardiness Zones are based on the average minimum annual temperature. I live in "Zone 5" which means I can expect temps of -10F during the winter. You can look up the temps associated with the various zones in about a million places on the web, including (of course): wikipedia, which also has references to hardiness zones in a number of ...
Are climate (hardiness) zone maps changing?
Oct 5, 2020 · I can confirm that, in the US, the zones have retreated north during my own lifetime. The first maps (md-1960s) showed Milwaukee WI as zone 3 (this would be renumbered to zone 4 later on), with minimum temps of -20 to -30 F. We would routinely get 2 weeks of temps with highs below 0FF and lows below -20F every January.
fruit trees - How to strengthen a leggy pomegranate sapling ...
Jun 17, 2020 · As an aside, pomegranates naturally grow as shrubs (multiple trunks). I think the nursery trained this one as a single trunk as evidenced by thinning cuts at the very bottom of the tree, causing the weird zigzag shape. Update March 26, 2015. I planted the pomegranate plant in the ground last year. It's still leggy. You can see many branches ...
fruits - Caring for my pomegranate tree - Gardening
Mar 24, 2016 · I have a pomegranate tree that I planted 4 years ago. The tree is heathy but the fruit production is not great. The flowers fall off before developing into fruit or soon after. The fruits crack open and the size of the fruit is average size but that may be …