{"product_id":"punica-granatum-dwarf-pomegranate-seeds","title":"Dwarf Pomegranate Seeds","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePunica granatum - Dwarf Pomegranate Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow a beautiful compact fruit tree from seed. Dwarf Pomegranate produces vibrant orange-red flowers followed by attractive miniature fruit, making it perfect for gardens, patios and bonsai enthusiasts. These seeds are ideal for growers wanting to raise this ornamental and edible fruit tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity: \u003c\/strong\u003e1 Seed\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRare: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThis is a rare species in NZ and difficult to source. We carefully source quality seeds from trusted growers here and around the world, often importing small quantities that are not readily available locally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh Dwarf Pomegranate seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle East and Central Asia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact deciduous shrub or small tree reaching approximately 1–2 metres at maturity. Excellent for gardens, pots and bonsai.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before sowing 5–10 mm deep in a free-draining seed-raising mix. Keep warm (20–25°C) and consistently moist. Germination usually occurs within 2–6 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClimate:\u003c\/strong\u003e To get a head start, or if you are in colder climates, start growing your seeds indoors so they are well established before summer. In the \u003cstrong\u003eNorth Island\u003c\/strong\u003e, Dwarf Pomegranate grows well outdoors in full sun. In the \u003cstrong\u003eSouth Island\u003c\/strong\u003e, choose a warm sheltered position or grow in a container that can be protected from severe frosts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produces attractive miniature pomegranates with edible ruby-red seeds and a sweet-tart flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produces masses of brilliant orange-red flowers throughout the warmer months that attract bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFruiting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically begins producing fruit within 2–4 years from seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers full sun, fertile well-drained soil and moderate watering. Once established it is relatively drought tolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHealth Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fruit is naturally rich in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin C\u003c\/strong\u003e to support the immune system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin K\u003c\/strong\u003e for healthy bones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDietary Fibre\u003c\/strong\u003e for healthy digestion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowerful antioxidants\u003c\/strong\u003e including polyphenols.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJuicy edible arils perfect for fresh eating, juices and desserts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tropical Sprouts NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52051966230826,"sku":"PUNICA-GRANATUM-DWARF-POMEGRANATE-SEEDS","price":4.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1006\/8672\/5418\/files\/ChatGPTImageJul8_2026_07_25_40AM.png?v=1783452352","url":"https:\/\/tropicalsprouts.co.nz\/products\/punica-granatum-dwarf-pomegranate-seeds","provider":"Tropical Sprouts NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}