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"GOOD GOLLY MISS mOLLY" writes:
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| They are amusing things to grow from seed, but do not make good
| house plants in the long term. Do try a pomegranate - MUCH more
| house trainable.
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| Could one get fruit off a pomegranate? Would they grow outside in a
| sheltered spot?

Not in this cold, dark island - they are semi-desert plants, and
need lots of sun. But they might grow outside if protected from
waterlogging, as (like many plants from Asia Minor) they aren't
too worried by frost as such.

Mine took a few degrees last winter in a pot.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.