Pomegranate
-
Estimated Delivery:Aug 13 - Aug 17
-
Free delivery in Dubai over AED 99 · UAE-wide over AED 200
Pomegranate
🪴 Plant Care Guide
Buy the Pomegranate (Punica granatum) in Dubai & UAE — a hardy, heat-loving fruit tree that produces jewel-like ruby seeds packed with antioxidants. With glossy foliage, vivid orange-red flowers, and striking fruit, it is both ornamental and productive in UAE gardens, courtyards, and large containers. Discover more in our fruit plants collection, or browse the full outdoor plants range.
Why Grow Pomegranate in the UAE
Pomegranate is exceptionally well suited to the UAE — it is naturally adapted to hot, dry climates and tolerates the Gulf summer far better than most fruit trees. It withstands heat and a degree of drought once established, flowers profusely, and produces sweet-tart fruit. Its ornamental blooms and compact form also make it a beautiful garden feature.
Key Benefits
- Naturally heat- and drought-tolerant — ideal for the UAE climate
- Antioxidant-rich fruit prized for health and flavour
- Showy orange-red flowers followed by decorative fruit
- Compact and easy to manage — suits gardens and large pots
- Long-lived and low-maintenance once established
Care Tips for the UAE
- Sunlight: Full sun — essential for heavy flowering and sweet fruit.
- Watering: Water regularly while young and during fruiting; once established it tolerates drier spells. Avoid waterlogging.
- Soil: Well-draining soil; tolerant of a range of soil types including slightly alkaline UAE soils.
- Feeding: Feed with a balanced fertiliser in spring; avoid excess nitrogen which favours leaves over fruit.
- Pruning: Prune lightly to shape and remove suckers for better fruit production.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long until my pomegranate fruits? Pomegranates typically begin fruiting within 2–3 years and crop reliably thereafter.
Why is the fruit splitting? Splitting is usually caused by irregular watering — keep moisture levels steady as fruit ripens.
Can I grow pomegranate in a pot? Yes — it does very well in large containers and can even be grown as an ornamental.
Do you deliver across the UAE? Yes, Souq Garden delivers across the UAE with free delivery on orders over AED 200.
🚚 Shipping Information
Orders are processed within 1–2 business days.
Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman & Umm Al Quwain: delivered within 1–2 working days. Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah & Fujairah: delivered on our scheduled van runs.
Free delivery in Dubai on orders over AED 99, and UAE-wide on orders over AED 200.
We work with trusted delivery partners to ensure safe and timely shipping.
🔄 Returns, Refunds & Cancellation Policy
Please check your plants when they arrive — returns are accepted at the time of delivery with the delivery agent.
Items must be in their original packaging. If a plant has been repotted or the original packaging is missing, a refund will not be possible.
Approved refunds are processed within 10 working days.