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Pistacia lentiscus
Mastic Tree
Information by: Kathleen Moore Photographer:
Description
Shrublike evergreen tree grows slowly to 15' x 20'. Leaves are dark green and flowers are non-showy. Use for screening or train into a small specimen tree. Accepts full sun. Native to the Mediterranean.
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Clay
Soil Condition
Average
Soil pH
Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.
Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.
Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.