Chinese Pistache Tree For Sale

August 23, 2024 Post a Comment

Chinese pistache tree for sale

Chinese Pistache TreePistachia chinesnsis. $159.95.

Do Chinese pistache trees grow fast?

Growth Rate This tree grows at a medium rate, with height increases of 13–24" per year.

Is Chinese pistache a good tree?

General information: The Chinese pistache is a solid landscaping choice as a semi-fast growing medium to large size tree that is long lived and provides good shade, particularly for single story structures. It is virtually pest and disease free, and is drought and wind tolerant once established.

How tall is a 15 gallon Chinese pistache tree?

Plant Type	Trees
Approximate size upon delivery*	15 gallon, 96"h x 36"w *Plant heights are taken from the top of the soil to the top of the plant and do not include the height of the container.
Deciduous / Evergreen	Deciduous
Bloom Time	n/a
Mature Size	25 – 40' h x 15'< w

What is the lifespan of a Chinese pistache tree?

The Chinese Pistache lifespan can last for a long time – up to 100 years or more. This makes them a great investment for your landscape and means you will not have to replant as often as you would with other tree species.

How long does it take a Chinese pistache to mature?

Habit: The Chinese Pistache has a moderate growth rate of about 13-24 inches per year and its branches form a vase-shape as they emerge from the trunk. Although it can reach heights over 60 feet, the Chinese Pistache typically grows to be 25-35 feet tall with a spread of 25-35 feet.

When should I plant a Chinese pistache tree?

Birds love the colorful fruit of Chinese pistache, which ripen on female trees during October. The fall is the best time to plant one or more of these magnificent trees in your landscape.

Do you need 2 pistachio trees?

Pistachios are fruit trees that have both male and female trees. They are wind-pollinated, so you must have at least one of each if you intend to harvest any nuts.

Do Chinese pistache trees need a lot of water?

Plant in full sun in deep soil that has good drainage. Allow the soil to dry on the surface between waterings to avoid soggy soil. Apply water once every 7 – 10 days during summer, then tapering to once a month in winter.

How much space does a Chinese pistache tree need?

Select a planting site in full sun, and at least 15 feet from your home to provide sufficient room for future growth. Pistache will not tolerate “wet feet.” So if battling a heavy clay soil which doesn't drain well, it's best to construct and plant in a raised bed 6 inches high, 4 feet in diameter.

Can I grow a pistachio tree in my backyard?

Pistachio trees require full sun, so your growing pistachio needs at least 6 hours of sunlight to achieve optimal growth. Trees are hardy to USDA zones 7-10 and grow well in many parts of the United States, including the southwestern states of Arizona, New Mexico and California.

How much water does a Chinese pistache need?

We recommend five gallons of water per caliper inch per week. During weeks of heavy rain, skip the supplemental watering. During the summer, double the amount of supplemental water. Let the soil dry out between watering, and be wary of water pooling around the tree's base.

Does a Chinese pistache tree lose its leaves in winter?

In late November through December, this lovely tree provides a dramatic show of brilliant red, orange and yellow leaves - best displayed when in front of other trees that wear contrasting dark green foliage. Over winter, the Chinese pistache loses its old leaves and is briefly fully deciduous.

Is Chinese pistache messy?

Chinese pistache trees can be either male or female. The greenish flowers appear in spring but are not showy. Only females bear fruit, which some people find a little messy.

What is the difference between a male and female Chinese pistache tree?

The male inflorescence has tight, clustered branches about 6 cm long. The female inflorescence has more loose, open branches about 15 - 20 cm long.

Are Chinese pistache berries poisonous to dogs?

No part of the pistachio berry tree, from the roots to the bark to the berries of the tree, poses a poisoning hazard to dogs. The toxic element found in other members of the Anacardiaceae family, urushiol, is present only in very low quantities in the Chinese pistache tree.

How close to a house can you plant a Chinese pistache tree?

Minimum Planting Distances: 15 feet from house or building. 3 ½ feet back from the face of the curb. 5 feet from underground utility lines. 10 feet from power poles.

Can I grow Chinese pistache from a cutting?

Unfortunately Chinese pistache is difficult to propagate by cuttings or grafting, so most of the time it's offered as seed grown trees. Male plants have better form, so if the sex can be determined before planting, they should be selected.

Can you keep a Chinese pistache small?

Cutting back Chinese pistache usually isn't a big deal once the tree matures to its full height of 40 to 50 feet (12-15 m.) It naturally forms an attractive shape. When the tree is young – under four years old – you'll need to undertake Chinese pistache pruning in order to form a strong branch foundation.

Are pistache tree roots invasive?

Chinese Pistche roots are seldom considered invasive but in reality, only the roots of the female Pistache trees are invasive and that too only when there is a male tree nearby for pollination. Contrarily, the roots are non-aggressive and deeply rooted.