Pomegranate

Giant Reed

About Pomegranate and Giant Reed

Pomegranate

Giant Reed

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Grass

Origin

India, Mediterranean

Southern Europe

Types

Punica granatum

Arundo, Carrizo

Number of Varieties

145

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Saline Soils, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-86-10

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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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm18.00 cm

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm150.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Red, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate

Linear

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

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

Pests and Diseases

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling, Throat itching

allergic conjunctivitis, flushing of face, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beautification, Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmoiliant

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

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

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used in making musical instruments, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Punica granatum

ARUNDO donax

Common Name

Pomegranate

Giant Reed

In Hindi

अनार

नरकट

In German

Granatapfel

Pfahlrohr

In French

Grenade

Arundo donax

In Spanish

Granada

Arundo donax

In Greek

Ρόδι

Arundo donax

In Portuguese

Romã

Cana-do-reino

In Polish

Granat

Lasecznica trzcinowata

In Latin

malogranatum

Arundo donax

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Cyperales

Family

Punicaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Punica

Arundo

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Commelinids

Tribe

Subfamily

Punicoideae

Number of Species

7603

1 27800

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Properties of Pomegranate and Giant Reed

Wondering what are the properties of Pomegranate and Giant Reed? We provide you with everything About Pomegranate and Giant Reed. Pomegranate doesn't have thorns and Giant Reed 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 Giant Reed 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 Giant Reed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pomegranate and Giant Reed

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

Pomegranate and Giant Reed Physical Information

Pomegranate and Giant Reed physical information is very important for comparison. Pomegranate height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Giant Reed height is 18.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Pomegranate and Giant Reed are as follows:

Pomegranate flower color: Deep Red and Red
Pomegranate leaf color: Green
Giant Reed flower color:
Giant Reed leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Pomegranate and Giant Reed

Care of Pomegranate and Giant Reed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pomegranate pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Reed pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, 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 Giant Reed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.