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About Duranta and Pomegranate

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Fruit

Origin

Southeastern United States, Central America, South America
India, Mediterranean

Types

Skyflower
Punica granatum

Number of Varieties

3614
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Rocky areas, Sandy areas
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

100.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

50.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Blue Violet
Deep Red, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Orange
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
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

Small elliptic
oblong or obovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seperation
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Medium, Needs a lot of water initially

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Mealybugs, Nematodes
Aphids, Beetles, Gray mold, Mites, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bugs, Insects
Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds

Allergy

drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting
Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DURANTA
Punica granatum

Common Name

Golden Dewdrop, Pigeon berry
Pomegranate

In Hindi

Duranta
अनार

In German

Duranta
Granatapfel

In French

Duranta
Grenade

In Spanish

Duranta
Granada

In Greek

Duranta
Ρόδι

In Portuguese

Duranta
Romã

In Polish

Duranta
Granat

In Latin

Duranta
malogranatum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Myrtales

Family

Verbenaceae
Punicaceae

Genus

Duranta
Punica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Punicoideae

Number of Species

17760
1 27800
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Properties of Duranta and Pomegranate

Wondering what are the properties of Duranta and Pomegranate? We provide you with everything About Duranta and Pomegranate. Duranta has thorns and Pomegranate doesn't have thorns. Also Duranta does not have fragrant flowers. Duranta has allergic reactions like drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting and Pomegranate has allergic reactions like drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting. 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 Duranta and Pomegranate and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Duranta and Pomegranate

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

Duranta and Pomegranate Physical Information

Duranta and Pomegranate physical information is very important for comparison. Duranta height is 100.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Pomegranate height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Duranta and Pomegranate are as follows:

  • Duranta flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Duranta leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Pomegranate flower color: Deep Red and Red

  • Pomegranate leaf color: Green

Care of Duranta and Pomegranate

Care of Duranta and Pomegranate include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Duranta pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Duranta 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.