Shisheh Pomegranate Seeds (Punica granatum) – 100 Pcs Premium Fresh Sweet Shisheh-e-Ferdows Pomegranate Seeds

Introduce one of the most highly prized, distinct, and historically rich pomegranate varieties to your orchard collection with our premium pack of 100 Shisheh Pomegranate (Punica granatum) seeds. Cultivated famously in regions renowned for producing elite pomegranates (often referred to as Shisheh-e-Ferdows), this premium variety is celebrated by fruit connoisseurs worldwide for its exceptional eating quality. The tree produces gorgeous, medium-to-large spherical fruits featuring a clean, attractive pinkish-red rind. Beneath the leathery skin lies an absolute treasure trove of tightly packed, brilliant translucent ruby-red arils that are exceptionally juicy, remarkably sweet, and feature uniquely soft, highly palatable seeds that make fresh eating an absolute pleasure.

Our select package contains 100 high-viability, freshly harvested seeds chosen specifically for their superior genetic purity, excellent seedling vigor, and robust growth potential. The Shisheh Pomegranate grows into a magnificent, highly structural large shrub or small multi-trunked tree decorated with glossy, narrow emerald leaves and brilliant orange-red tubular blossoms that attract pollinators effortlessly. Naturally engineered to be highly heat-tolerant, drought-resistant, and remarkably adaptable, this premium variety is perfect for dry orchard plots, backyard food forests, or elegant patio container systems in sunny microclimates.

You will receive: ✔️ 100 Pcs Premium-quality fresh Shisheh Pomegranate seeds ✔️ Hand-selected and thoroughly washed to ensure optimal viability and robust sprouting ✔️ Packaged in professional, moisture-controlled botanical sachets to maintain long-term freshness ✔️ Easy-to-follow pomegranate germination and structural pruning guide included

🌿 Cultivation & Care Information

• Botanical Name: Punica granatum (Var. Shisheh / Shisheh-e-Ferdows)

• Common Name: Shisheh Pomegranate / Soft-Seeded Sweet Pomegranate / Persian Ruby Grenadine

• Plant Type: Long-lived, deciduous perennial fruiting shrub or small tree

• Sun Requirements: Full sun (Essential: Demands maximum, intense, direct sunlight daily—at least 6–8 hours—to fuel rapid vegetative growth, heavy flower sets, and promote intense sugar concentration and deep coloration in the arils).

• Soil / Medium: Highly adaptable to a wide range of substrates, including gravelly, sandy loams, poor soils, and even slightly alkaline or calcareous profiles. Unrestricted, rapid drainage is absolutely mandatory to protect the root network from fungal issues.

• Watering: Remarkably drought-tolerant once fully established. However, young seedling trees require regular, deep watering during their first few growing seasons to build a strong root system. For mature trees, structured watering during fruit development prevents fruit splitting.

• Growth Habit: A naturally bushy, multi-stemmed large shrub that can easily be trained into a handsome, single-trunk small tree. Features graceful, somewhat thorny arching branches that offer beautiful architectural interest.

• Temperature: Thrives beautifully in hot, dry summers and mild winters (optimal in Mediterranean, subtropical, and tropical environments). Exhibits excellent heat tolerance and can comfortably withstand moderate winter frost dips when dormant.

💡 Pro Growing Tip

Pomegranate seeds sprout reliably when provided with constant warmth and consistent moisture. To break dormancy and speed up the process, ensure all fleshy aril pulp is completely cleaned off the seed coat. Soak your Shisheh Pomegranate seeds in warm water for 24 hours to hydrate the embryo. Sow the seeds 1/4 inch deep directly into small starter pots filled with a loose, sterile, well-draining seed-starting mix. Place the pots in a warm, sunny location or on a germination heat mat maintained at 75°F–85°F (24°C–29°C), keeping the soil lightly damp but never waterlogged. Your vigorous green shoots will push through the soil confidently in just 2 to 4 weeks!