How Do You Grow Dwarf Pomegranates From Seed?
Dwarf pomegranate bushes are smaller versions of the 20- to 30-foot trees that grow full-size pomegranates. The dwarf pomegranate plant grows as tall as 3 feet and produces small pomegranates that are about 2 inches in diameter and taste much the same as their larger counterparts. Like the larger fruits, they have a high concentration of antioxidants and potassium. Plant your dwarf pomegranate seeds when the soil is warm. The soil temperature should be 68 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit. If you are planting the seeds in a container, use a heating pad under the pot to give the seeds the warmth they need from the soil. The area you choose should be one that receives full sunlight. If you are planting in a container, place the pot near a window that will get sun throughout the day. Lay the seeds on top of the soil and press them into the soil so that the soil barely covers them. Water your dwarf pomegranate seeds gently by sprinkling water over them. This will keep you from driving your seeds to
