Pomegranate — 1Crop suitability

• Soil and climate

  Pomegranate grows in a wide range of soils and is drought-resistant and tolerant of salinity and alkalinity. A cool winter and dry summer are needed for high-quality fruit. It performs well up to 1800 m.

  Pending expert review

  Source

  Crop Production Guide – Horticulture Crops 2020 (Directorate of Horticulture and Plantation Crops, Tamil Nadu & Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU)), Pomegranate – Soil and climate, p. 36

  Region

  Tamil Nadu

  Last updated

  2026-11-04