Babylonian White Pomegranate

Babylonian White Pomegranate

5 Gallon
$109.00
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Babylonian White Pomegranate

Pomegranate ‘Babylonian White’

Unique Translucent White Arils • Exceptionally Sweet & Mild • Ornamental Garden Showpiece

$109.00
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Description

For something truly unique and conversation-starting, the Babylonian White Pomegranate offers a stunning visual and flavor contrast. Its elegant pale fruit houses arils of crystalline sweetness, providing a gentle, refined pomegranate experience that thrives in the Bay Area‘s warmth.

  • Produces uniquely beautiful, medium-sized fruit with smooth, creamy white to soft pink skin.

  • Arils are a translucent, pale pink-ivory color, exceptionally sweet, mild, and refreshing with very low acidity.

  • Juice is clear and non-staining, offering a delicately sweet flavor unlike any red variety.

  • A self-fertile, highly drought and heat-tolerant shrub that is perfectly at home in California‘s Mediterranean climate.

  • An exquisite choice for fresh eating, as its arils are sweet, soft, and lack the bold tartness of red types.

  • Adds exceptional ornamental value to the garden with its unusual fruit color and attractive form.

Flavor Profile:

  • Flavor: Delicately sweet, floral, and honey-like with almost no tartness.

  • Texture: Crisp, juicy arils with soft seeds.

  • Best Uses: Gourmet fresh eating, elegant garnishes, non-staining juices, and as a unique ornamental edible.

Quick Facts

Processed facts

  • Mature height: 8-12 ft
  • Mature spread: 6-8 ft
  • Light: Full sun (6+ hours daily)

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  • Features:Foliage: Glossy, leathery, lance-shaped green leaves。Flowers: Showy trumpet-shaped orange-red flowers with yellow stamens in spring; self-fertile and highly ornamental。Fruit: Medium-sized, smooth, glossy pinkish-white pomegranates with pale, translucent arils; exceptionally sweet and refreshing flavor
  • Habit: Deciduous shrub or small tree with an upright growth habit
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Key Advantages:Unique white-fruited pomegranate variety.Exceptionally sweet, mild flavor.Excellent heat and drought tolerance.Attractive ornamental features.Low maintenance requirements
  • Landscape Uses:Edible landscaping.Mediterranean gardens.Xeriscape plantings.Container growing (when pruned.Specimen planting

Faqs

  • Q: Does it taste like a regular pomegranate?A: No. Its flavor is much milder, sweeter, and more delicate, often compared to a very sweet white grape or honeydew melon, with only a subtle pomegranate essence.
  • Q: Is it less nutritious than red varieties?A: While it may have different antioxidant profiles (often lower anthocyanins, which give red color), it is still a healthy fruit rich in vitamins and nutrients. The appeal is in its unique flavor and appearance.
  • Q: Is it harder to grow than red pomegranates?A: No, its cultural requirements are identical: full sun, well-drained soil, and minimal water once established. It is equally tough and productive.

📍 Primary Delivery Area · San Francisco Bay Area

Local delivery across the Bay Area — and beyond.

San Francisco Bay Area is our primary local delivery market. Victory Nursery also serves additional California markets and selected extended delivery areas by arrangement.

Regular local delivery: San Francisco, Peninsula, South Bay, East Bay, Marin, Tracy / Mountain House and surrounding service areas.

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