Pistacia atlanticaXintegerrima'Red Push |
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Mt Atlas Pistache |
This deciduous tree grows to 30' tall and 30' wide. Leaves have 10-16 red leaflets that mature to a green color, only to change again to red, orange, and yellow in the fall. It is drought and cold tolerant but needs good drainage. This tree makes a great shade tree but may cause weak allergenic reactions for some people. Flowers are insignificant.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
Green, White
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Green, Red
Bark Color
Brown
Fruit Color
Pink, Purple
Fruit Season
n/a
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.