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pomegranate

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why my pomegranate plant is growing slowly, what kind of soil and fertilizer should i used ?
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Re: pomegranate

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This is not a pomegranate..
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Re: pomegranate

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these are pomegranate
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Re: pomegranate

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Izhar wrote:This is not a pomegranate..
And why not?
If Samra says they are then they are. Another five years and you will know for sure that they are not.
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Re: pomegranate

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Your plants are very similar to pomegranate but pomegranate is a bushy medium sized tree. It is not a climber. It appears that your so-called pomegranate is most likely Pyracantha. The fruits are called pome

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Re: pomegranate

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Actually the picture which was attached in the first post was of another plant (now the pic has been removed)...

The pictures now present do look like pomegranate, which looks stretched due to low light, otherwise its healthy..
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Re: pomegranate

Post by M Farooq »

I missed the first set of pictures. Although the leaves are very similar, the growing habit is unlike a typical pomegranate tree. May be it is searching for light, like you said.
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