out of stock Pomegranate (Punica granatum) HICAZ

A widespread commercial variety originating in Turkey. In recent years, most of the pomegranates imported by Turkey are Hicaz. The compact shrub of this variety is also suitable for growing in a large pot.

Vigour: compact, forms a naturally branched, deciduous shrub. Lives to old age, even several centuries. Can be grown in a large pot as a container plant throughout its life.
Site requirements: pomegranates are ideal for a sheltered and sunny spot in the garden or on the terrace where it can be placed along with other Mediterranean plants
Blossom: simple orange flowers bloom gradually from June to July. Hicaz is a self-fertile variety.
Fruit: large, 300 - 450 g, skin and seeds are bright red. The fruits of this elite Turkish variety have a perfect sweet and sour taste, with about 85% falling on the sweet and about 15% on the sour taste.
Harvest season: the fruits ripen gradually from late September to October
Disease resistance: pomegranate shrubs are one of the easier fruits to work with since they are not usually affected by pests or diseases. Suitable for organic or no-spray culture.
Frost resistance: to -14°C, as the plants gets older becomes more frost tolerant
Usage: juicy pomegranate seeds are consumed fresh, used to press the juice as well as to make the wine called Grenada. Pomegranate concentrate is used as an ingredient in salad dressings. Boiling pomegranate juice with sugar creates grenadine syrup, which is used as an ingredient in cocktails. In terms of taste, the pomegranate combines sweetness and acidity in an exotic way. That's why pomegranate seeds are ideal for refining desserts, meat and vegetarian dishes.

Pomegranates are not grafted onto any rootstock, so in areas where it gets cold enough to freeze, the tops of the plants may die back, they still come back and produce the same fruit. Ideal for a hot, sunny spot outdoors.

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Pomegranate (Punica granatum) HICAZ

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  • Brand: Türkiye
  • Product Code: Hicaz-kontajner
  • Availability: out of stock
  • We deliver as: 2 years old plant
  • Height of plant when delivery: 120 cm
  • Pot size: 1 liter
  • 24,00€
  • Ex Tax: 24,00€

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