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Botanical Name
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Pistacia chinensis
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Description
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A tough and durable shade tree that tolerates most any soil type and is heat and drought tolerant. The foliage is dark green turning shades of orange and red in fall. It has a rounded crown at maturity. A wonderful shade tree that is low maintenance and care free.
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Exposure
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Full Sun
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Height x Width
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25-35' H x 25-35' W
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Water
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Water well until established. Water regularly during periods of high temperatures.
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Zones
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Zones 6-9
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Fertilization
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Fertilize in spring with a well-balanced fertilizer.
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Pruning
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Maintains a nice habit with minimal pruning required.
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