Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
India, Mediterranean
Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Types
Not available
Lebanon cedar, Turkish cedar
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-3
Sunset Zone
Not Available
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
Deep Red, Red
Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Light brown, Light Green, Lime Green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Mid fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Needs a lot of water initially
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Gray mold, Mites, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs
Honey fungus, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds, Not Available
Aphids
Allergy
Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling, Throat itching
Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders
Antiseptic, Expectorant, Respiratory Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Branch, Leaves, Wood
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Punica granatum
CEDRUS libani
Common Name
Pomegranate
Lebanon cedar, cedar of Lebanon
In Hindi
अनार
लेबनान देवदार
In German
Granatapfel
Libanon-Zeder
In French
Grenade
Cèdre du Liban
In Spanish
Granada
Cedrus libani
In Greek
Ρόδι
Λίβανος κέδρου
In Portuguese
Romã
Cedro-do-líbano
In Polish
Granat
Cedr libański
In Latin
malogranatum
Cedrus libani
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Punicaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Punicoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Pomegranate and Cedar of Lebanon
Wondering what are the properties of Pomegranate and Cedar of Lebanon? We provide you with everything About Pomegranate and Cedar of Lebanon. Pomegranate doesn't have thorns and Cedar of Lebanon 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 Cedar of Lebanon 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 Cedar of Lebanon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pomegranate and Cedar of Lebanon
Season and care of Pomegranate and Cedar of Lebanon is important to know. While considering everything about Pomegranate and Cedar of Lebanon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pomegranate season is Spring and Fall and Cedar of Lebanon season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Pomegranate is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cedar of Lebanon is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pomegranate is Acidic, Neutral and for Cedar of Lebanon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pomegranate and Cedar of Lebanon Physical Information
Pomegranate and Cedar of Lebanon physical information is very important for comparison. Pomegranate height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Cedar of Lebanon height is 2,440.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Pomegranate and Cedar of Lebanon are as follows:
Pomegranate flower color: Deep Red and Red
Pomegranate leaf color: Green
Cedar of Lebanon flower color: Light Green
- Cedar of Lebanon leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Pomegranate and Cedar of Lebanon
Care of Pomegranate and Cedar of Lebanon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pomegranate pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cedar of Lebanon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pomegranate needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cedar of Lebanon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.