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What is

Life Span
Perennial

Type
Tree

Origin
China

Types
Pistacia chinensis

Number of Varieties
25 90

Habitat
Mountains, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9

AHS Heat Zone
9-6

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
760.00 cm 48

Minimum Width
760.00 cm 29

Plant Color

Flower Color
Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
Red, Blue, Green, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Orange, Pink

Leaf Color in Winter
-

Shape

Leaf Shape
Pinnate

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Medium

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch, Rodent

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Frost

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit
No

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
No

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
Yes

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Medium

Foliage Sheen
Glossy

Evergreen
No

Invasive
Sometimes

Self-Sowing
Yes

Attracts
Birds

Allergy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
No

Environmental Uses
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
-

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Stem

Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used in biomass, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PISTACIA chinensis

Common Name
Chinese Mastic, Chinese Pistachio

In Hindi
चीनी पिस्ता

In German
chinesische Pistazie

In French
pistache chinois

In Spanish
pistacho chino

In Greek
Κινέζοι Φιστίκι

In Portuguese
Pistache chinês

In Polish
Chiński Pistacje

In Latin
LENTISCUS Chinese

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Sapindales

Family
Anacardiaceae

Genus
Pistacia

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe
Rhoeae

Subfamily
-

Number of Species
9

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Properties of Chinese Pistachio

Want to know the properties of Chinese Pistachio? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Chinese Pistachio is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Chinese Pistachio Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Chinese Pistachio Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Chinese Pistachio. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Chinese Pistachio physical information is as follows: 760.00 cm tall and 760.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Pinnate. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Chinese Pistachio

Taking Chinese Pistachio Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Chinese Pistachio include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Chinese Pistachio

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Chinese Pistachio is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Chinese Pistachio is a very important plant from List of Trees. There are 25 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Pistacia chinensis. This plant's habitat is Mountains and Rocky areas and it comes in the hardiness zone 6-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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