Pomegranates

Pomegranate fruits have an exotic look and flavor and are said to offer a number of health benefits. Pomegranates can grow as both shrubs and small trees and will grow throughout the state, so consider planting one in your yard and enjoying these tasty fruits straight from the tree!

UF/IFAS Sites

• FruitScapes: Growing Fruit in the Home Landscape
• FruitScapes: Video Blog
• Small Farms/Alternative Enterprises

UF/IFAS Publications

• Dwarf Plants
• Dwarf Pomegranate
• Edible Landscaping for Urban Sustainability
• Florida Food Fare
• Growing Fruit Crops in Containers
• Landscape and Vegetable Garden Test Information Sheet
• Pomegranate
• Pomegranates--Utah State University Extension (PDF)
• Pruning and Training Deciduous Fruit Trees for the Dooryard

Other Sites

• Adding Fruit to Edible Landscape--Virginia Cooperative Extension
• Home Fruit Production-Pomegranate--Texas Cooperative Extension
• Landscaping with Fine Taste--Virginia Cooperative Extension
• Peeling and Pitting an Avocado--University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension in Lancaster County
• Pomegranate--Virginia Cooperative Extension
• Pomegranate Council
• Start an Avocado from Seed--University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension in Lancaster County

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