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Chinese Pistache
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Chinese Pistache

Pistacia chinensis

Tough medium-size shade tree with outstanding orange-red fall color. Great for new subdivisions.

Recommended uses

  • Shade
  • Fall color
Plant type
Shade tree
Evergreen / deciduous
Deciduous
Sun
Full sun
Shade tolerance
Low
Water needs
Low
Mature height
25–35 ft
Mature width
25–35 ft
Maintenance
Low
Texas heat tolerance
High
Drought tolerance
High