Pomegranate

Bloodleaf

About Pomegranate and Bloodleaf

Pomegranate

Bloodleaf

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tender Perennial

Origin

India, Mediterranean

Brazil

Types

Punica granatum

Yellow Bloodleaf, Herbst's Bloodleaf, Standley's Bloodleaf

Number of Varieties

1470

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-811-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm15.24 cm

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm20.32 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Red, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Red, Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings

Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds

Insects, Wildlife

Allergy

Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling, Throat itching

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Punica granatum

IRESINE herbstii

Common Name

Pomegranate

Bloodleaf, Herbst's bloodleaf

In Hindi

अनार

Bloodleaf Plant

In German

Granatapfel

Bloodleaf Pflanze

In French

Grenade

Feuillesang Plante

In Spanish

Granada

Planta Sangrienta

In Greek

Ρόδι

Bloodleaf φυτών

In Portuguese

Romã

Bloodleaf Planta

In Polish

Granat

Bloodleaf roślin

In Latin

malogranatum

Planta Bloodleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Caryophyllales

Family

Punicaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Punica

Iresine

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Gomphreneae

Subfamily

Punicoideae

Gomphrenoideae

Number of Species

76070

1 27800

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Properties of Pomegranate and Bloodleaf

Wondering what are the properties of Pomegranate and Bloodleaf? We provide you with everything About Pomegranate and Bloodleaf. Pomegranate doesn't have thorns and Bloodleaf doesn't have thorns. Also Pomegranate does not have fragrant flowers. Pomegranate has allergic reactions like Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling and Throat itching and Bloodleaf has allergic reactions like Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling and Throat itching. 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 Pomegranate and Bloodleaf and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pomegranate and Bloodleaf

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

Pomegranate and Bloodleaf Physical Information

Pomegranate and Bloodleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Pomegranate height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Bloodleaf height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm. The color specification of Pomegranate and Bloodleaf are as follows:

Pomegranate flower color: Deep Red and Red
Pomegranate leaf color: Green
Bloodleaf flower color:
Bloodleaf leaf color: Red, Green and Purple

Care of Pomegranate and Bloodleaf

Care of Pomegranate and Bloodleaf include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pomegranate pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bloodleaf pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Pomegranate needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bloodleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.