How Do You Grow Pomegranates In A Greenhouse?
Pomegranate (Punica granatum) is a small fruiting tree originally from the Mediterranean region of Europe and the Middle East. Its round fruits full of juicy, ruby-red seeds have featured prominently in the mythology, art and cuisine of these areas and because the seeds have been discovered to be high in antioxidants, they have become very popular in the United States. A warm-weather plant that dislikes cold weather, pomegranates will thrive in a dry, sunny greenhouse. Provide pomegranates full sun from a southern or western exposure. These plants thrive and fruit more profusely in a sunny setting. Keep the temperature warm, 60 to 90 degrees year round. They can tolerate colder temperatures of 45 to 50 degrees but may lose their leaves. They need warmth well into autumn to ripen fruit. Water moderately, once every week or two. Pomegranates are from a dry climate and thrive best in low humidity atmospheres. Provide soil that drains quickly. Indoors, you may occasionally mist leaves with
