Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Mountains, Rocky areas
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
9-15
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
H2, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Red, Green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Blue, Green, Dark Blue, Black
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Red, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Orange, Pink
Red, Olive, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Red, Olive, Bronze
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch, Rodent
Fungal Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Frost
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Stem
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used in biomass, Used in Furniture
Jam
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
PISTACIA chinensis
COCCOLOBA uvifera
Common Name
Chinese Mastic, Chinese Pistachio
Sea Grape
In Hindi
चीनी पिस्ता
सागर अंगूर
In German
chinesische Pistazie
Sea Grape
In French
pistache chinois
Sea Grape
In Spanish
pistacho chino
Sea Grape
In Greek
Κινέζοι Φιστίκι
Sea σταφυλιών
In Portuguese
Pistache chinês
Sea Grape
In Polish
Chiński Pistacje
Sea Grape
In Latin
LENTISCUS Chinese
Uva mare
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllales
Family
Anacardiaceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
Not Available
Eriogonoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Chinese Pistachio and Sea Grape
Season and care of Chinese Pistachio and Sea Grape is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese Pistachio and Sea Grape Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese Pistachio season is Summer and Fall and Sea Grape season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chinese Pistachio is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chinese Pistachio is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline.
Chinese Pistachio and Sea Grape Physical Information
Chinese Pistachio and Sea Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Pistachio height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Pistachio and Sea Grape are as follows:
Chinese Pistachio flower color: Red and Green
Chinese Pistachio leaf color: Green and Light Green
Sea Grape flower color: White
- Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Care of Chinese Pistachio and Sea Grape
Care of Chinese Pistachio and Sea Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Pistachio pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Chinese Pistachio needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.