Pomegranates are attractive from flower to ripe fruit. A pomegranate orchard under irrigation in Yemen (lower left, William M. Brown Jr., Bugwood.org). Pomegranate flower (upper left, Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org). The color of pomegranate arils (seeds) in ripe fruit can vary from pale pink to deep red (upper right, USDA ARS Photo Unit, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org). Ripe pomegranate fruit (lower right, USDA ARS Photo Unit, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org).