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SCIENTIFIC NAME
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COMMON NAME
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Pistacia chinensis Bunge.
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Chinese Pistache
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PLANT FAMILY
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SIZE GROUP
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PLANT TYPE
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Anacardiaceae
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8
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deciduous tree
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GROWTH HABIT, RATE:
Oval rounded to broad rounded shape, irregular and unkempt when young, medium
growth rate.
ADAPTABILITY:
Drought, heat and salt tolerant. Best growth in moist, well drained soil high
in organic material, full sun.
FUNCTIONS:
Shade or street tree.
PROBLEMS AND MAINTENANCE:
No serious problems
NATIVE RANGE:
China
USEFUL RANGE (USDA Zones):
Zone 6-9
SUBSPECIES, VARIETIES, CULTIVARS: