Fruit in September
Are pomegranates in season in September?
YesIn season until the end of December.
September is the first month of a 4-month season, so the first pomegranates of the year are arriving. The peak comes in October and November.
Pomegranates are in season September through December in the United States, and at their best in October and November.
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Buying pomegranates in September
- How to pick
- Heavy, with taut leathery skin and slightly flattened sides.
- Ripening at home
- Does not ripen after picking. Buy it ready.
- How to store
- Whole in the fridge for up to 2 months. Seeds keep 5 days.
- Try this
- Scatter the seeds over salads, roast vegetables or yogurt.
Goes well with, in season in September
Also at their best in September
Pomegranates in other months
Everything about pomegranates, including nutrition. Everything in season in September.
Seasons are typical harvest months. Your local harvest can start or end a few weeks either side, and stores carry imports outside these months.