Description

The Pomegranate Plant, also known as Danimma in Telugu, is a popular fruit-bearing shrub known for its juicy, jewel-like seeds and medicinal properties. Rich in antioxidants, Vitamin C, potassium, and fiber, pomegranates are considered a superfruit that boosts immunity and heart health.

This drought-resistant plant is easy to grow in India’s tropical and semi-arid climates. It thrives in full sunlight and requires minimal maintenance. Suitable for open ground, terraces, and even large containers, the pomegranate plant adds both beauty and bounty to any space with its glossy leaves, bright red flowers, and round fruits.

Plant Details:

Common Name: Pomegranate / Danimma

Botanical Name: Punica granatum

Sunlight: Full sunlight (6–8 hrs daily)

Watering: Low to moderate (water when topsoil feels dry)

Fruiting Season: Late summer to winter

Ideal For: Home gardens, terrace pots, orchards