3 Plant Plugs Salavatski Pomegranate Punica granatum Starter Plugs

Salavatski Pomegranate is a cold-hardy fruiting pomegranate prized for its bright orange-red blooms and sweet-tart fruit. This variety is a favorite among home gardeners who want an ornamental edible shrub that performs well in cooler climates than most pomegranates. Starter plugs arrive actively growing and ready to establish in containers or garden beds. These plants develop into multi-stemmed deciduous shrubs with glossy narrow foliage and a long summer flowering period. The showy trumpet-shaped blossoms attract pollinators and give way to large red fruits with crisp juicy arils. Salavatski is known for its vigor and adaptability, making it a rewarding choice for growers seeking a fruiting ornamental.

Use Salavatski Pomegranate as a specimen shrub, hedge, or container plant on patios and in sunrooms. The fruits are enjoyed fresh, juiced, or used in preserves and salads, while the flowers add vivid color to the landscape. Plants grow steadily once established and can be pruned to shape or maintained in pots for smaller spaces. Provide a warm sunny site with well-drained soil and consistent moisture during flowering and fruiting for best results.
Species: Punica granatum
Variety: Salavatski
Type: Fruiting shrub
Plant_Habit: Multi-stemmed deciduous shrub
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, fertile
Days_to_Harvest: 150-180
Zones: 6-10
Germination: Not applicable
Sowing: Not applicable
Spacing: 8-12 feet
Notes: Cold-hardy selection; water regularly during fruit development