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BonsaiList · Field care cardzones 8–10

Pomegranate Bonsai

Punica granatum

Outdoor tree. Kept indoors it declines slowly, then dies. It needs real seasons.

Light
Full sun
Water
Moderate, let top dry
Soil
Well-draining, slightly acidic
Temperature
Hardy to 10°F
Feeding
Every 2 weeks, spring through summer
Repotting
Every 2-3 years
The year at a glance
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prune: late winter, after fruiting

Check the soil before you water — every time.bonsailist.com/species/pomegranate

Tape it to the shelf the tree sits on. Update it when the seasons change — the full guide has the why behind every line.