Pomegranate originated in Persia. At present, it is planted in Lintong, Zaozhuang, Shandong, Huili and Mengzi, Sichuan, and it is a specialty of Sichuan. Huili, Sichuan is the hometown of pomegranate in China. The pomegranate here has the best taste and rich juice. Common varieties are green husk, sweet red husk, big green husk and coarse hemp husk, among which red husk is the best.

Pomegranate producing area

Pomegranate is suitable for growing in a warm environment. Its origin is Persia. At present, it has been planted in Lintong, Shaanxi, China, Zaozhuang, Sichuan Huili and Mengzi, Yunnan.

Origin of pomegranate varieties

Pomegranate has varieties such as Green Peel, Xiehuatian, Hemp, Red Peel, Big Green Peel and Coarse Hemp Peel. Red skin is the best variety, and pomegranate was introduced to China from Persia.

Where is pomegranate produced?

Pomegranate is a specialty of Sichuan in China, and Huili in Sichuan is the hometown of pomegranate in China. The pomegranate here has the best taste and is juicy.

Pomegranate from different producing areas Shaanxi pomegranate

Pomegranate is planted in Lintong, Shaanxi. Its mature time is September, its color is red, its shape is round, and its price is generally one catty in 4 yuan.

Shandong pomegranate

Pomegranate is planted in Zaozhuang, Shandong Province. Its mature time is September, its color is deep red, its shape is generally round or oval, and its price is one catty in 5 yuan.

Sichuan pomegranate

Pomegranate is planted in Huili, Sichuan. Mature in September, round in appearance, generally dark red in color, and the price is 4 yuan Jin.

Yunnan pomegranate

Yunnan pomegranate comes from Mengzi. It matures in August. Its color is generally red, its shape is round, and its price is generally in 5 yuan.