41.Chinese Pistache

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Tree Details Hardiness zone: 6 – 9 Height: 30 – 35 Spread: 25 – 35 Habit: Oval-rounded in outline with upswept branches Light: Best in full sun Soil: Moist, well-drained soil preferable Flowers: occur on previous years wood, not showy Fruit: obovoid 1/4 diameter drupe similar to crab apple, maturing to sky blue color in October Landscape use: Great for lawn, park, and street use History: Native range is central and western China; introduced in 1890 PestsProblems: None Significant Features: Extremely drought tolerant; good habit and excellent fall color