Pistacia chinensis 'Red Push'

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Red Push Chinese Pistache

 
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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

The Pistacia chinensis is a deciduous tree with broad, spreading growth to 50' tall and wide. 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. Trees are drought and cold tolerant, and can adapt to a wide variety of soils.

 

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Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

25-40', 40-60'

 

Flower Color

Red

 

Flower Season

n/a

 

Leaf Color

Dark Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

Black, Red

 

Fruit Season

Fall

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.