Salavatski Russian Pomegranate

The Salavatski Pomegranate produces large fruits with deep red arils that are juicy and flavorful. The arils have a sweet-tart taste with a hint of berry-like flavor, making them highly enjoyable for fresh eating. The seeds are relatively soft compared to other pomegranate varieties, adding to the overall eating experience. This variety was selected in Russia for its cold hardiness, productivity and delicious fruits. Plants are easily hardy to 0º F.

Arrives well-rooted in a 3.5” x 5” pot.

Latin Name: Punica granatum 'Salavatski
Site and Soil: Full - 1/2 day sun, well drained soil
Pollination Requirements: Self-fertile
Bearing Age: 2-4 years after planting.
Size at Maturity: 10-12' h x 8-10' w
Taste: Sweet, tart
Ripening Time: Fall
Pests & Diseases: Pomegranates are not generally bothered by pests or diseases in our climate
USDA Zone: 7-9