Eversweet Potted Pomegranate Tree

Eversweet is a potted, own-root pomegranate selected for red-skinned fruit with pale arils, soft seeds, very sweet flavor, and clear, nonstaining juice.

Product Details

• Plant form: Potted, own-root deciduous pomegranate
• Growth habit: Naturally forms an arching shrub around 8–10 feet; it can also be trained as a small tree or espalier.
• USDA Zones: 8–10
• Chill requirement: About 150 hours
• Harvest: Late summer through fall; timing varies with climate and season.
• Fruit: Red-skinned fruit with pale arils, soft seeds, very sweet flavor, and clear, nonstaining juice.
• Pollination: Self-fruitful; one tree can set fruit, though insect activity and another cultivar may improve fruit set
• Site: Full sun and well-drained soil
• Water: Water regularly during establishment and keep moisture reasonably even while fruit develops
• Expected bearing: Usually 2–3 years after planting; substantial bearing commonly takes 3–5 years.

Growing and Shopping Resources

Use our pomegranate growing guide for planting and care, then see ways to train and prune pomegranates. Compare this plant with other pomegranate trees or browse all potted fruit trees.

Seasonal note: Pomegranates are deciduous and may arrive leafless while dormant. This does not by itself indicate that the plant is unhealthy.

Upon arrival: Inspect this live potted plant promptly. If it arrives damaged or in poor condition, contact Customer Service within three days of delivery.