Ashoka

Pomegranate

About Ashoka and Pomegranate

Ashoka

Pomegranate

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India

India, Mediterranean

Types

Saraca asoca

Punica granatum

Number of Varieties

114

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Habitat

Forests, Subtropical forests

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

850.00 cm370.00 cm

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm460.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson

Deep Red, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Salmon

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Copper

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

oblong or obovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Medium, Needs a lot of water initially

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Beetles, Gray mold, Mites, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative

anti-cancer, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SARACA indica

Punica granatum

Common Name

Ashoka Tree, Sorrowless Tree

Pomegranate

In Hindi

Saraca इंडिका

अनार

In German

SARACA indica

Granatapfel

In French

Saraca indica

Grenade

In Spanish

indica Saraca

Granada

In Greek

Saraca indica

Ρόδι

In Portuguese

Saraca indica

Romã

In Polish

Saraca indica

Granat

In Latin

Saraca indica

malogranatum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Myrtales

Family

Fabaceae

Punicaceae

Genus

Saraca

Punica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Detarieae

Subfamily

Punicoideae

Number of Species

4760

1 27800

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Properties of Ashoka and Pomegranate

Wondering what are the properties of Ashoka and Pomegranate? We provide you with everything About Ashoka and Pomegranate. Ashoka doesn't have thorns and Pomegranate doesn't have thorns. Also Ashoka does not have fragrant flowers. Ashoka has allergic reactions like and Pomegranate has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Ashoka and Pomegranate and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ashoka and Pomegranate

Season and care of Ashoka and Pomegranate is important to know. While considering everything about Ashoka and Pomegranate Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ashoka season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pomegranate season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ashoka is Loam, Sand and for Pomegranate is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ashoka is Acidic, Neutral and for Pomegranate is Acidic, Neutral.

Ashoka and Pomegranate Physical Information

Ashoka and Pomegranate physical information is very important for comparison. Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Pomegranate height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Ashoka and Pomegranate are as follows:

Ashoka flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Crimson
Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper
Pomegranate flower color: Deep Red and Red
Pomegranate leaf color: Green

Care of Ashoka and Pomegranate

Care of Ashoka and Pomegranate include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ashoka pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pomegranate pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ashoka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pomegranate needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.