Type
soft-seeded, self-fruitful
Pomegranate variety
Eversweet Pomegranate
Produces pale pink to red fruit with notably soft, edible seeds and mild sweet flavor. It is a popular choice for eating out of hand.
Season
early fall
Best for
fresh eating
About Eversweet
Eversweet has pale pink to nearly clear arils and a sweet, low-acid flavor. It is valued for fresh eating by growers who prefer less tart pomegranates.
Growing Eversweet Pomegranate
Eversweet is self-fruitful and performs best in full sun with summer warmth. Pick when fruit is well colored and firm, before prolonged wet weather or irregular irrigation causes cracking.
Full growing guide
For planting, care, pollination, and harvest that apply to all pomegranate, see the complete guide.
How to grow PomegranateOther pomegranate varieties
Variety characteristics are general guidance for US home gardens; chill hours, hardiness, and pollination vary, so confirm suitability for your zone. Availability differs by supplier. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.