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　　Description:

　　The Sharp Velvet pomegranate will surprises you with a very appealing taste sensation that is refreshing, as the tangy flavors are mellowed to a soft finish, the delicious juices sliding down your throat. Tantalizing! The fruit on this pomegranate variety has a dark red exterior and dark colored seeds giving the appearance of crushed red velvet. The Sharp Velvet bears heavily, with fruit that can be used fresh or in cooking. Remember that pomegranates are high in antioxidants. Fresh pomegranates are also highly ornamental, giving many more possibilities for the tree. The Sharp Velvet grows to about 8 to 10 feet tall, or clip to desired height. Pomegranates love full hot sun, and need very little maintenance. Keep consistently moist till established. Hardy to USDA zone 7 and all higher zones. Pomegranate Sharp Velvet only needs 150 to 200 hours chilling, and ripens October.

　　? Pink Satin pomegranate tree will load up with medium to large sized, pink to dark red fruit with edible seeds.

　　? The fresh pomegranates you will enjoy are wonderfully refreshing, and its light colored juice is non-staining with a sweet, fruit punch like flavor.

　　? . The pink satin is vigorous, and can be grown as a shrub or tree, kept to any height by summer pruning. Enjoy the fruit eaten fresh, juiced, or in salads.

　　? Pomegranates are an excellent source of antioxidants, produced on trees that are tough, doing well in pretty much any type of soil with at least decent drainage. Full sun.

　　? The pink satin requires about 150 to 200 hours chilling and is self fertile.

　　Features:

　　? Garnet Sash Pomegranate is a slightly dwarf tree that is extremely precocious, setting profuse amounts of attractive flowers and fruit in the first year.

　　? Would make an attractive ornamental. The Garnet Sash makes fruit that is small to medium sized, with yellow skin, blushed pinkish red.

　　? Garnet Sash has large seeds with very flavorful sweet-tart juice, a great source of antioxidants.

　　? It would be an excellent choice for juice blending. Harvest from late September to mid October. Requires 150-200 chill hours. Self-fruitful.

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　　? Red Silk Pomegranate will fill your fruit bowl to overflowing with medium to large sized fruit with a brilliant red silky exterior.

　　? The pomegranates have large, firm, yet edible seeds with a sweet berry flavor and a great acid/sugar balance.

　　? The red silk pomegranate is a natural semi dwarf with a slightly spreading habit, and can be grown either as a tree or a large shrub. Keep this pomegranate variety to any height by summer pruning.

　　? Pomegranates are an excellent source of antioxidants, and can be enjoyed fresh or used in cooking. The red silk is self fruitful and requires minimal chilling, yet hardy to USDA zone 7 and all higher zones.

　　Features:

　　? The Kashmir Blend pomegranate has medium sized fruit with light pink to red exterior. The fruit has ruby red seeds with intense flavor and no overbearing acidic taste.

　　? The Kashmir blend has a slightly spreading growth habit, and can also be grown as a shade tree. Maintain desired height with summer pruning.

　　? The Kashmir blend, as do all pomegranates, provides an excellent source of antioxidants. Enjoy the fruit fresh or use in cooking.

　　? This pomegranate variety only needs about 150 to 200 hours of chilling, but is hardy to USDA zone 7, giving it a wide range of adaptability from mild winter areas to those a little more cold.