Hi,

I bought a pomegranate tree from gumtree around a month ago which had healthy green leaves and two pomegranates on it.

For the first couple of weeks I watered quite frequently along with the other plants - probably every couple of days - however the leaves started yellowing and dropping off ...

I was planning on keeping it potted since I have more control and I'm not sure it would like the garden soil which doesn't seem to have good drainage.

If I'm leaving it potted it sounds like from all the advice that I should just leave one main trunk so it has energy directed in one spot?

There ...

Thanks alanmercieca I will make sure I fill the soil up to the top.

The soil at the bottom seems to be adequately moist but not soaked and I can't see any rot - although I'm not sure I'd recognise this! When would give it a good drink of water some starts coming out of the bottom of the pot so I'm ...

Hi,

Thanks very much for all your advice - I will send a photo of the roots and will definitely give it a prune.

Just wondering what kind of soil I should re-pot into? I'm not sure what it's currently in but I also have potting mix, perlite and gardening soil bought from the shop so these are all ...

Hi all,

I am completely new to pomegranate growing, but I have wanted one for a while now and bought this one from someone moving house who had no idea what variety it is. It's around 80cm tall from the soil (not including pot). As you can see it's quite sparse with quite small leaves but multiple ...