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About Pomegranate and Mayapple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Perennial

Origin

India, Mediterranean
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Punica granatum
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Number of Varieties

142
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Mixed deciduous forest, shaded fields, shaded moist road banks, shaded riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-2

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Red, Red
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, Needs a lot of water initially
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

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
Pest Free, Red blotch

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds
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Allergy

Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling, Throat itching
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders
antihelmintic, cathartic, Emetic, malignant neoplasms, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Rhizomes, Root

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Punica granatum
PODOPHYLLUM peltatum

Common Name

Pomegranate
American Mandrake, Mayapple

In Hindi

अनार
अमेरिकी विषैला पौधा

In German

Granatapfel
amerikanisch Alraune

In French

Grenade
mandrake américain

In Spanish

Granada
mandrágora americana

In Greek

Ρόδι
american μανδραγόρα

In Portuguese

Romã
mandrake americano

In Polish

Granat
amerykański mandragory

In Latin

malogranatum
Latin mandragoras

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Ranunculales

Family

Punicaceae
Berberidaceae

Genus

Punica
Podophyllum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Punicoideae
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Number of Species

7602
1 27800
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Properties of Pomegranate and Mayapple

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

Season and Care of Pomegranate and Mayapple

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

Pomegranate and Mayapple Physical Information

Pomegranate and Mayapple physical information is very important for comparison. Pomegranate height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Mayapple height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pomegranate and Mayapple are as follows:

  • Pomegranate flower color: Deep Red and Red

  • Pomegranate leaf color: Green

  • Mayapple flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Mayapple leaf color: Green

Care of Pomegranate and Mayapple

Care of Pomegranate and Mayapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pomegranate pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mayapple 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 Mayapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.