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Pistacia chinensis

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Chinese Pistache

 
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Normans/Mullany/Frommer

 

Description

The Pistacia chinensis is a deciduous tree with broad, spreading growth to 50' in height. Its leaves have 10-16 leaflets, and the fall coloring arrives in beautiful shades of red, orange and yellow.The young trees are often gawky, but some become shapely with age.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

4-8, 8-12

 

Flower Color

n/a

 

Flower Season

n/a

 

Leaf Color

Darkgreen, Yellow, Red, Orange

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

Red

 

Fruit Season

Fall

Water Saving Tip:

Plant shrubs and trees in groupings according to similarity of water requirements; then water each "hydrozone" according to its needs.