{"id":30831,"date":"2024-01-30T19:39:49","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T03:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/?post_type=product&#038;p=30831"},"modified":"2025-10-08T07:48:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T14:48:04","slug":"pomegranate-afganski-punica-granatum","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/shop\/pomegranate-afganski-punica-granatum\/","title":{"rendered":"Pomegranate &#8216;Afganski&#8217; (Punica granatum)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gorgeous flowers followed by delicious fruit! Pomegranate seeds are high in heart-healthy fiber and vitamins C &amp; K. The seeds and juice are full of anti-oxidants and are reputed to have anti-inflammatory properties as well. This cultivar produces bright orange-red fruit, considered to be among the sweetest among the species. It prefers full sun for best fruit production and is adaptable to almost any type of well-drained soil. Can reach up to 10-12 ft. in height and bears fruit 1-2 years after planting. Very cold hardy, to Zones 6a-11. Read more about the perks of pomegranates <a href=\"https:\/\/onegreenworld.com\/the-perks-of-growing-pomegranates\/\">here<\/a>, in an article from One Green World in Portland, Oregon. Photo courtesy of AgriStarts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Pomegranate-Afganski3-FC.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-30833\" src=\"https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Pomegranate-Afganski3-FC-1024x488.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Pomegranate-Afganski3-FC-1024x488.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Pomegranate-Afganski3-FC-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Pomegranate-Afganski3-FC-768x366.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Pomegranate-Afganski3-FC-1536x731.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Pomegranate-Afganski3-FC-700x333.jpg 700w, https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Pomegranate-Afganski3-FC.jpg 1575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gorgeous flowers followed by delicious fruit! Pomegranate seeds are high in heart-healthy fiber and vitamins C &amp; K. The seeds and juice are full of anti-oxidants and are reputed to have anti-inflammatory properties as well. This cultivar produces bright orange-red fruit, considered to be among the sweetest among the species. It prefers full sun for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":30832,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[1988,1986,796],"product_tag":[1779,1612,1815],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/30831"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30831"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=30831"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loghouseplants.com\/plants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=30831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}