Chinese pistache (Pistacia chinensis)
Chinese pistache, also known as Chinese Pistache
The Chinese pistache (*Pistacia chinensis*) is a medium-sized tree belonging to the cashew family. It is widely utilized for urban landscaping, often lining city streets. Its wood is valued for furniture making, and it is also a popular choice for ornamental use in Chinese gardens.
Key Facts About Chinese pistache
Attributes of Chinese pistache
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Height
20 m
Spread
6 m to 9 m
Leaf Color
Green Yellow Orange Red
Flower Size
5 cm to 8 cm
Flower Color
Green Red
Scientific Classification of Chinese pistache
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Maples, mangos, mahogany, citrus, and allies
Family
Cashew
Genus
Pistacia
Species
Chinese pistache