---
title: Nikitski Ranni Pomegranate Tree
description: Nikitski Ranni Pomegranates are the highest-rated Russian variety in
  regards to taste. They are perfectly balanced between sweet and tart.
url: https://www.willisorchards.com/product/nikitski-ranni-pomegranate-tree
type: product
sku: WOC552
hardiness_zones: 6 - 10
---

# Nikitski Ranni Pomegranate Tree

![Nikitski Ranni Pomegranate Tree](https://www.willisorchards.com/system/products/images/1015/original/nikitski-ranni-pomegranate-tree-001.webp?1790461994)

Category: [Fruit Trees](https://www.willisorchards.com/category/fruit-trees) › [Pomegranate Trees](https://www.willisorchards.com/category/pomegranate-trees)

**Grows in USDA hardiness zones 6 - 10.** See the [zone map](https://www.willisorchards.com/zone-map) to find yours.

## Sizes and prices

| Size | Price | Availability | Ships | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| +/-1' | $19.95 | In stock | 10/15/2026 - 06/01/2027 |  |
| +/-2' | $34.95 | In stock | 10/15/2026 - 06/01/2027 |  |
| +/-3' | $49.95 | In stock | 10/15/2026 - 06/01/2027 |  |
| +/-4' (Branched) | $64.95 | In stock | 10/15/2026 - 06/01/2027 | Oversized |
| +/-5' (Well Branched) | $74.95 | In stock | 10/15/2026 - 06/01/2027 | Oversized |
| +/-6' (Instant Orchard) | $99.95 | In stock | 10/15/2026 - 06/01/2027 | Oversized |

## Description

Nikitski Ranni Pomegranates are the highest-rated Russian variety in regards to taste. They are perfectly balanced between sweet and tart. The fruits are large and light pink with red arils. They can be up to 6 inches in size and are very resistant to fruit-cracking.

## Characteristics

| Characteristic | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Bloom Color | Bright Orange-Red |
| Bloom Time | Late Spring - Early Summer |
| Fruit Color | Light Pink |
| Fruit Size | Large |
| Hardiness Zone Range | 6 - 10 |
| Pollination | Self-fertile |
| Ripens/Harvest | September-October |
| Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Well Draining |
| Soil Moisture | When Young; 1-2" water weekly - Mature Plants; Occasional Deep Watering |
| Soil pH Level | 5.5-7 |
| Taste | Sweet-Tart |
| Texture | Medium-Soft Arils. Plump, juicy, and ruby-red. |
| Years to Bear | 1-3 years |

## Related articles

- [How to Grow a Pomegranate Tree](https://www.willisorchards.com/article/how-to-grow-a-pomegranate-tree): Pomegranate trees bring plenty of character to the landscape, producing vibrant flowers, glossy foliage, and flavorful fruit packed with ruby-red arils. These long-lived fruit trees are relatively easy to maintain once established.

Whether you're adding one tree to a backyard garden or expanding a home orchard, understanding how to grow a pomegranate tree starts with the right variety, planting location, and care routine. Explore our selection of pomegranate trees to find a variety suited to your growing conditions.


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## How to order

Order online at https://www.willisorchards.com/product/nikitski-ranni-pomegranate-tree: choose a size and add it to the cart. Or call 1-866-586-6283, Mon–Fri, 8AM–4PM Eastern.

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