Pistache, Chinese

Pistacia chinensis


Description

A medium-sized shade tree that’s a relative of the pistachio-producing Pistacia vera, with lacey, bright green leaves throughout the summer, turning to stunning orange in the fall. Does well in difficult spaces with poor soil and little to no water.

Botanical Name
Pistacia chinensis
Height
25'-35'
Width
20'-30'
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Soil Type
Acidic Alkaline
Bloom Time
Spring
Bloom Colors
Green
Foliage Colors
Dark Green Red
Water Requirements
Low Secondary Culinary

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