Pistacia chinensis 'Red Push'

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Red Push Ornamental Pistache

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Information by: Bernie Groen APN Photographer: Arizona Pistachio Nursery

Description

The Pistacia chinensis is a deciduous tree with broad, spreading growth to 30' x 30'. Its leaves have 10-16 leaflets, and the fall coloring arrives in beautiful shades of red, orange and yellow. Great dark green summer color. New growth pushes red. Trees are drought and cold tolerant, and can adapt to a wide variety of soils. -Arizona Pistachio Nursery LLC

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

25-40'

Flower Color

Green

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Japanese, Ranch, Woodland

Accenting Features

Fall Color, Specimen

Seasonal Interest

Fall

Location Uses

Background, Lawn, Street Tree

Special Uses

Erosion Control, Screen, Shade Tree

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Group plants according to their water needs.

Creating separate zones for drought-tolerant plants, medium water-use plants, and water-thirsty grass will help prevent overwatering.