Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Origin
India, Mediterranean
Central America, Europe, North America
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Not Available
Flower Color
Deep Red, Red
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Fall, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Needs a lot of water initially
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Gray mold, Mites, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds, Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling, Throat itching
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
Beautiful Skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Not Available
Botanical Name
Punica granatum
Malus sylvestris
Common Name
Pomegranate
European crab apple
In Hindi
अनार
european crab apple
In German
Granatapfel
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel
In French
Grenade
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois
In Spanish
Granada
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo
In Greek
Ρόδι
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών
In Portuguese
Romã
Malus sylvestris
In Polish
Granat
Jabłoń dzika
In Latin
malogranatum
european crab apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Punicaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Punicoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Pomegranate and European Crab Apple
Wondering what are the properties of Pomegranate and European Crab Apple? We provide you with everything About Pomegranate and European Crab Apple. Pomegranate doesn't have thorns and European Crab Apple 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 European Crab Apple 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 European Crab Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pomegranate and European Crab Apple
Season and care of Pomegranate and European Crab Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Pomegranate and European Crab Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pomegranate season is Spring and Fall and European Crab Apple season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Pomegranate is Clay, Loam, Sand and for European Crab Apple is Loamy while the PH of soil for Pomegranate is Acidic, Neutral and for European Crab Apple is Neutral.
Pomegranate and European Crab Apple Physical Information
Pomegranate and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Pomegranate height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Pomegranate and European Crab Apple are as follows:
Pomegranate flower color: Deep Red and Red
Pomegranate leaf color: Green
European Crab Apple flower color: White
- European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Pomegranate and European Crab Apple
Care of Pomegranate and European Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pomegranate pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pomegranate needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.