Rodiu cu fructe albe si flori duble - Punica granatum 'Haku Botan'

Pomegranate - Punica granatum 'Haku Botan' - a rare variety originating from Japan, vigorous, frost-hardy, self-fertile, with medium to large fruits that usually ripen in October.

Punica granatum 'Haku Botan' is a Japanese cultivar notable for its double flowers in shades from creamy white to pink, as well as for its white greenish-yellow fruits, which have white or pink flesh at full maturity. The fruit's taste is sweet and fragrant, with low acidity.

The plant prefers intense warmth during summer to develop optimally and to bring the fruits to full maturity before winter begins - planting in a south-facing location is recommended.

Common names: pomegranate, white pomegranate

Placement: full sun or partial shade. It must be protected in winter if temperatures drop below -11°C. Mature specimens withstand temperatures down to -18°C without significant damage.

Resistance to diseases and pests. Punica granatum 'Haku Botan' is considered ‘pest free’ and requires minimal maintenance.

Height including pot: approx. 50 cm
Pot diameter: 23 cm

In the cold season, the plant is sold leafless, pruned to an appropriate height.