Chinese pistache
Pistacia chinensis
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A deciduous shade tree native to China and the Philippines, prized for its brilliant orange and red fall foliage and delicate compound leaves. Highly drought-tolerant once established, making it ideal for dry climates and low-maintenance landscapes.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Central and Western China, Philippines
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Sub-canopy
Smaller trees living beneath the canopy.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A deciduous shade tree native to China and the Philippines, prized for its brilliant orange and red fall foliage and delicate compound leaves. Highly drought-tolerant once established, making it ideal for dry climates and low-maintenance landscapes.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Chinese pistache grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Central and Western China, Philippines
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Sub-canopy
Smaller trees living beneath the canopy.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation