When does the pomegranate tree blossom?

Pomegranate, also known as an pomegranate, mountain leaf, Ruo pomegranate, etc., is a deciduous tree or shrub of the pomegranate family. The history of cultivation of pomegranate in China can be traced back to the Han Dynasty. According to Lu Gong's records, it was introduced by Zhang Qian from the Western regions and was regarded as a mascot in Chinese traditional culture. Let's take a look at when the pomegranate tree will bloom.

When does the pomegranate bloom?

Pomegranate usually blossoms from May to June every year. Pomegranate is a temperature-loving tree species, and its phenological period is later than that of local broad-leaved tree species. it generally begins to germinate in mid-late March, sprouts in early April, budding in mid-late April, initial flowers in May, and blossoms from mid-May to mid-June. the flowering period is basically over at the end of June and the first ten days of July.

When will the pomegranate mature?

Pomegranate usually ripens from September to October every year. After the pomegranate flower fade, the fruit becomes a large, multi-locular, many-seeded berry after ripening, with many seeds in each chamber, and the outer seed coat is fleshy, bright red, light red or white, juicy, sweet and sour, that is, the edible part, the inner seed coat is horny, and some degenerate and soft.

Why doesn't pomegranate blossom?

1. Pomegranate is a light-loving plant, which can only grow tall and straight in the whole sun in spring and summer. It often grows badly in shady places, affecting flowering.

2. Pomegranate is very sensitive to fertilizer. Excessive fertilization can easily cause crazy growth and affect flower bud differentiation. If you don't apply fertilizer, you can't keep up with the nutrition and it's hard to keep flowers.

3. Pomegranates should be protected from excessive dampness, should not be watered too much, should not be drenched in the rain, and should not be sprayed with water, otherwise it will cause overgrowth and affect flowering.