Pomegranate Trees

Planting Soil pH for Pomegranate Trees

SL2 added on September 28, 2016 | Answered

About growing Pomegranate Trees. What pH should the planting soil have? Here it says 7.5 - 8.0: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/pomegranate/growing-pomegranate-tree-seeds.htm And here it says 5.5 - 7.0: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/pomegranate/no-pomegranates-on-trees.htm

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nikki-phipps
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Answered on September 29, 2016

The last one, 5.5-7.5 would be more ideal. I believe the first article meant to say the pH can go up to 7.5 or 8, though 7.5 seems to be the consensus. That article has been sent to the editors for review and correction. Sorry, for the confusion.

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