{"product_id":"semis-de-pistachia-vera","title":"Pistachio Pistacia Vera","description":"\u003cp\u003eNative range: Central Asia, Middle East\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 5-10 m\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 5-8 m\u003cbr\u003eFlowering: Spring\u003cbr\u003eFruiting: Autumn\u003cbr\u003eLight: Full sun to semi-shade\u003cbr\u003eGrowth rate: Slow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePistachio (Pistacia vera) is an exotic, deciduous tree originally native to Iran where it forms natural dryland forests. A small to medium-sized tree, it is grown predominantly to produce edible pistachio nuts, but it is also an attractive tree, with large, rounded green leaves and obvious pale veins. It is extremely hardy, able to cope with frosts, extreme heat and very drought tolerant. Pistachio are very long-lived, and can be fast growing when water is plentily available. Plants are dioecious with individual plants being either either male or female.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plants take 5-6 years before producing a small crop, reaching a peak of production at 10-12 years.\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawbacks:\u003cbr\u003eFruit production requires expertise and infrastructure, fruit harvest is intensive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUses:\u003cbr\u003eNut production\u003cbr\u003eOrnamental and landscaping use in parklands and gardens\u003cbr\u003eShade tree\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eSuited to dry sites\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePropagation: Purchase grafted varieties if aiming to produce a crop. Plants can be grown from seed if use is ornamental, but there may be considerable differences in form.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pépinière Casse-Noisette","offers":[{"title":"1' à 2'","offer_id":50670792507631,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2' à 3'","offer_id":50670787395823,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3' à 4'","offer_id":50670787428591,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/3824\/0239\/files\/pistachier.jpg?v=1788373169","url":"https:\/\/nutcrackernursery.com\/products\/semis-de-pistachia-vera","provider":"Pépinière Casse-Noisette","version":"1.0","type":"link"}