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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Fruit

Origin

Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia
India, Mediterranean

Types

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Punica granatum

Number of Varieties

114
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5
-

Sunset Zone

2b, 3b, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Deep Red, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Yellow green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
oblong or obovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Gray mold, Mites, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS dulcis 'Carmel'
Punica granatum

Common Name

Almond
Pomegranate

In Hindi

बादाम
अनार

In German

Mandel
Granatapfel

In French

Amande
Grenade

In Spanish

Almendra
Granada

In Greek

Αμύγδαλο
Ρόδι

In Portuguese

Amêndoa
Romã

In Polish

Migdałowy
Granat

In Latin

amygdalus, impinguabitur locusta
malogranatum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Myrtales

Family

Rosaceae
Punicaceae

Genus

Prunus
Punica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Rosoideae
Punicoideae

Number of Species

50760
1 27800
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Difference Between Almond and Pomegranate

If you are confused whether Almond or Pomegranate are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Almond and Pomegranate Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Almond are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Pomegranate fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Almond and Pomegranate if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Almond and Pomegranate

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Almond and Pomegranate. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Almond and Pomegranate as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Almond is constipation, Cough and Respiratory Disorders whereas of Pomegranate is anti-cancer, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar and Skin Disorders. Almond has beauty benefits as follows: while Pomegranate has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Almond vs Pomegranate

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Almond vs Pomegranate and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Almond are whereas of Pomegranate have Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling and Throat itching respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Almond has no showy fruits and Pomegranate has showy fruits. Also Almond is not flowering and Pomegranate is not flowering . You can compare Almond and Pomegranate facts and facts of other plants too.