Pistacia chinensis (PLUG grown) Chinese mastic tree Ht 5-15m
Small Tree / Deciduous / Tolerates dry sites / Attractive autumn colours - orange / Attractive autumn colours - red / Attractive to birds / Attractive berries fruits or cone / Container Grown / Cold hardy (H4) (-10 to -5C)
Central China. Broadly spreading, deciduous. Female trees produce peppercorn size, red, turning blue fruits in large clusters. Pinnate leaves turn bright red in autumn. Uncommon and can be nipped by severe frost when small. Plug grown 1 year old.