Is Pomegranate Thorny

While pomegranate can be trained as a small tree, it is more commonly grown as a bushy shrub. The leaves are deciduous, usually glossy and dark green. The plant may have spines (thorns) along its branches. The fruit may be yellow to bright red in color, up to about 4 inches in diameter.

How do I identify a pomegranate tree?

Recognizing a Pomegranate It’s easy to determine whether a tree is a pomegranate if it has fruit hanging on it, even though that fruit might come in a variety of colors including the more common red. The flowers are also striking – bright red, orange and more rarely pink.

What fruit tree has thorns?

• Lemon Tree. Lemon trees have thorns. …
• Orange Tree. Orange trees have thorns. …
• Wild Apple Tree. Wild apple trees have thorns. …
• Thorn Apple. A green Hawthorn. …
• Pomegranate. A pomegranate in its tree. …
• Wild Plum. Red plums on a tree. …
• Wild Pear Tree. A wild pear tree. …
• Honey Locust.