A fruit-bearing tree or shrub that is part of the Lythraceae family. The plant is known for its beautiful flowers and striking fruits, but also for its historical and symbolic significance.
The leaves are narrow and lance-shaped, while the flowers usually have five to seven petals. Fruits of this plant are spherical and have a hard, leathery skin.
The trees thrive in warmer climates but are also grown in temperate regions. They prefer well-drained soil and a sunny position. Pomegranates have historically had symbolic meaning in various cultures. They are often associated with fertility, prosperity and vita