Pistacia chinensis tree- Green smooth shade with winter interest

Pistacia chinensis 

• Botanical name is Pistacia chinensis. Common names are Chinese Pistache, Chinese Pistachio. Tree can grow well in Lahore ( USA hardiness  Zone 6b- 11).  Oil from the seeds is used as bio diesel. Belongs to Anacardiaceae family. 

A tree in Lahore fort. Photo by Rashad. 

Fruit of the Tree. Photo by Rashad. 

Smooth texture, luscious shade during summers.
Photo by Rashad.

Red accent during winters. Photo by Rashad.

Tree can grow above 40 feet. 
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Likes to be under sun. A pale yellow accent.
 Photo by Rashad.

Yellow, red, green colors in contrast to the hazy sky. Photo by Rashad.

A deciduous tree with colors of fall.
 Photo by Rashad.

Drought tolerant. Needs average water.
 Photo by Rashad.

Pinnate leaves. Soft look. Photo by Rashad.

Smooth textured foliage tree. Photo by Rashad.

Grace of park and avenues. Photo by Rashad.

• Enjoy the look of tree and captions, dear readers!