where do pomegranates originate from
Where does the pomegranate originate from? The pomegranate originated in Persia or eastern Iran and Afghanistan. It spread westwards to the Middle East and eastwards to China. The pomegranate has been cultivated from a very long time ago in the Himalayas in northern India and: 1  throughout the Mediterranean region, 2  Asia (such as China and India), 3  North Africa,  Europe, 1  and. North America.