Life Span
Perennial
Annual, biennial or perennial
Type
Fruit
Tender Perennial
Origin
India, Mediterranean
Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Punica granatum
Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Cliffs, Maritime Rocks
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
8-10
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Deep Red, Red
Pink, Violet, Plum
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Green, Tan
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
Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate
Orbicular
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Needs a lot of water initially
Water deeply about once a week
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
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
Pinching, Shearing, Thinning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Gray mold, Mites, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling, Throat itching
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders
Poultice
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice
Used in chopped mixed salad
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Punica granatum
LAVATERA arborea
Common Name
Pomegranate
Tree Mallow
In Hindi
अनार
Tree Mallow
In German
Granatapfel
Baum Mallow
In French
Grenade
Arbre Mallow
In Spanish
Granada
árbol de la malva
In Greek
Ρόδι
δέντρο Μολόχα
In Portuguese
Romã
Mallow
In Polish
Granat
drzewo Mallow
In Latin
malogranatum
ligno malvae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Punicaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Punicoideae
Malvoideae
Properties of Pomegranate and Tree Mallow
Wondering what are the properties of Pomegranate and Tree Mallow? We provide you with everything About Pomegranate and Tree Mallow. Pomegranate doesn't have thorns and Tree Mallow 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 Tree Mallow 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 Tree Mallow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pomegranate and Tree Mallow
Season and care of Pomegranate and Tree Mallow is important to know. While considering everything about Pomegranate and Tree Mallow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pomegranate season is Spring and Fall and Tree Mallow season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Pomegranate is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tree Mallow is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pomegranate is Acidic, Neutral and for Tree Mallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pomegranate and Tree Mallow Physical Information
Pomegranate and Tree Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Pomegranate height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Pomegranate and Tree Mallow are as follows:
Pomegranate flower color: Deep Red and Red
Pomegranate leaf color: Green
Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum
- Tree Mallow leaf color: Green
Care of Pomegranate and Tree Mallow
Care of Pomegranate and Tree Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pomegranate pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning. In summer Pomegranate needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tree Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.