Accepted Symbol
PUGR2
Symbol
PUGR2
Scientific Name
Punica Granatum
Common Name
Pomegranate
Category
Dicot
Genus
Punica
Family
Punicaceae
Family Symbol
PUNICA
Family Common Name
Pomegranate Family
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Ecology and Taxonomy Data
Orders
Liliales
Subclass
Liliidae
Class
Liliopsida
Division
Magnoliophyta
Superdivision
Spermatophyta
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Kingdom
Plantae
Itis Tsn
42750
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
Native Status
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
Morphology/Physiology
Active Growth Period
Spring and Summer
Bloat
None
C N Ratio
High
Coppice Potential
No
Fall Conspicuous
Yes
Fire Resistance
No
Flower Color
Orange
Flower Conspicuous
Yes
Foliage Color
Green
Foliage Porosity Summer
Porous
Foliage Porosity Winter
Porous
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fruit Color
Red
Fruit Conspicuous
Yes
Growth Form
Stoloniferous
Growth Rate
Slow
Height At Base Age
20
Maximum Feet
20
Height
No
Mature Feet
No
Known Allelopath
Moderate
Leaf Retention
No
Lifespan
None
Low Growing Grass
Yes
Nitrogen Fixation
Vase
Resprout Ability
None
Growth Data
Adapted To Coarse Textured Soils
No
Adapted To Medium Textured Soils
Yes
Adapted To Fine Textured Soils
Yes
Anaerobic Tolerance
None
Caco3 Tolerance
None
Cold Stratification Required
No
Drought Tolerance
None
Fertility Requirement
Medium
Fire Tolerance
Low
Frost Free Days
140
Hedge Tolerance
High
Moisture Use
Medium
Ph Minimum
6.0
Ph Maximum
6.9
Planting Density Per Acre
170
Maximum
300
Precipitation Minimum
30
Precipitation Maximum
60
Root Depth
20
Minimum Inches
Low
Salinity Tolerance
Intermediate
Shade Tolerance
-13
