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About Tritoma and Pomegranate


About Pomegranate and Tritoma


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Fruit   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
India, Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Damp Places, Marshy ground   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-4   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
50.80 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink   
Deep Red, Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow   
Green, Light Yellow, Brown   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
oblong or obovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours   
Average Water Needs, Medium, Needs a lot of water initially   

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, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot   
Aphids, Beetles, Gray mold, Mites, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Moisture   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Snails   
Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds, Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti-cancer, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'   
Punica granatum   

Common Name
Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar   
Pomegranate   

In Hindi
Tritoma   
अनार   

In German
Tritoma   
Granatapfel   

In French
Tritoma   
Grenade   

In Spanish
tritoma   
Granada   

In Greek
tritoma   
Ρόδι   

In Portuguese
Tritoma   
Romã   

In Polish
Tritoma   
Granat   

In Latin
Trytoma   
malogranatum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Myrtales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Punicaceae   

Genus
Kniphofia   
Punica   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Punicoideae   

Number of Species
72   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Tritoma and Pomegranate

Wondering what are the properties of Tritoma and Pomegranate? We provide you with everything About Tritoma and Pomegranate. Tritoma doesn't have thorns and Pomegranate doesn't have thorns. Also Tritoma does not have fragrant flowers. Tritoma has allergic reactions like Not Available and Pomegranate has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Tritoma and Pomegranate and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tritoma and Pomegranate

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

Tritoma and Pomegranate Physical Information

Tritoma and Pomegranate physical information is very important for comparison. Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Pomegranate height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Tritoma and Pomegranate are as follows:

Care of Tritoma and Pomegranate

Care of Tritoma and Pomegranate include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pomegranate pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tritoma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pomegranate needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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