5 Seeds Chinese Pistache Pistacia chinensis Deciduous Shade Tree Ornamental

This offering includes 5 seeds of Pistacia chinensis, commonly known as the Chinese Pistache tree. This deciduous tree is prized for its reliable, brilliant fall foliage that ranges from fiery orange to deep red, creating a stunning seasonal display in any landscape. It develops a broad, rounded canopy with attractive, compound leaves that provide dappled shade, making it a popular choice for home gardens, streetscapes, and larger ornamental plantings.

These seeds are ideal for gardeners interested in growing a hardy, adaptable ornamental tree from the ground up. The Chinese Pistache exhibits a graceful growth habit and works well as a specimen tree, shade tree, or along driveways and pathways where its colorful autumn show can be enjoyed. It is a low-fuss species that tolerates a range of conditions once established and adds long-term structure and seasonal interest to outdoor spaces.
Species: Pistacia chinensis
Variety: Chinese Pistache
Type: Tree
Plant_Habit: Deciduous
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained, adaptable
Zones: 6-9
Germination: Cold stratification required
Sowing: Sow after stratification, cover lightly
Spacing: 20-30 feet apart
Notes: Fall color develops best in full sun