Dwarf pomegranate (Punica granatum var. nana)

Dwarf pomegranate (Punica granatum var. nana) is a shrub that can grow 50cm – 1.5m tall and 50cm – 1.5m wide.

This plant is commonly known as dwarf pomegranate.

This is a deciduous plant that takes 10-20 years to reach full maturity.

Plant profile

Common name: dwarf pomegranate
Scientific name: Punica granatum var. nana
Plant type: Shrubs
Habit: Bushy
Height: 50cm – 1.5m
Spread: 50cm – 1.5m
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Coastal, Informal Garden, Mediterranean Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding, Low Maintenance, Wall-side Borders
Other characteristics: RHS Award of Garden Merit

Seasonal colors

How to plant Dwarf pomegranate (Punica granatum var. nana) – Tubifex, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Cultivation profiles – Growing Dwarf pomegranate (Punica granatum var. nana) – Georgios Liakopoulos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons