Revered for their nutritional and medicinal benefits, pomegranates are cherished for their vibrant seeds, juice and therapeutic properties.
Pomegranates have a long, varied, mythological and multicultural history. They are fruit-bearing deciduous shrubs in the family, grow in semiarid climates, are drought tolerant and can tolerate moderate frosts. Pomegranates are thought to have originated in Northern India, Afghanistan and Iran before spreading to Asia, Africa and Europe. They have been cultivated throughout the Middle East, India and Mediterranean for millennia, being domesticated since the fifth