Salavatski Pomegranate – Punica granatum Live Bare Root Starter Plug | 3–6 Inch Fruit Tree | Cold Hardy Russian Pomegranate

Grow your own delicious pomegranates with a live Salavatski Pomegranate (Punica granatum) starter plug. Also known as the Russian Pomegranate, this cold-hardy variety is prized for its large fruit with vibrant red arils, sweet-tart flavor, and attractive orange-red skin. In addition to producing flavorful fruit, Salavatski is an ornamental beauty with glossy foliage and brilliant red flowers that brighten the landscape. Self-pollinating and easy to grow, it is an excellent choice for home orchards, edible landscapes, patios, and container gardens.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Salavatski Pomegranate starter plug
✔️ Approximately 3–6 inches tall
✔️ Healthy bare root starter plant
✔️ No pot or soil included
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Salavatski Pomegranate, Russian Pomegranate
Botanical Name: Punica granatum
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree/shrub
Growth Stage: Bare root starter plug
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; water regularly during establishment, then reduce once established
Mature Height: 8–12 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 7–10 (with protection in Zones 5–6)
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant in a sunny location with well-draining soil for the best flowering and fruit production. Apply mulch to retain moisture and protect roots in colder climates. Prune lightly in late winter to encourage healthy branching and improve fruit yield.