Pistachio, Pistachio Nut Pistacia vera

Detailed Listing For
Botanical Name:

Pistacia vera

Family:

Anacardiaceae

Genus:

Pistacia

Species:

vera

Common Name:

Pistachio, Pistachio Nut

Seeds Per Pound:
875
Quantity:
7.41 lb
Average Viable Seeds/Packet:
9
Germination:
98%
Germination Test Type:
cut
Purity:
99%
Height:
30 feet
Collection Locale:
India
Crop Year:
2017
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
10



In Stock: 7.41 lb
Prices
Sample Bulk Pricing
1 packet
$8.95
1 oz
$19.95
1 lb
$119.50
1 kg
$238.00
Growing Info:
Scarification: none required.
Stratification: none required.
Germination: sow seed 3/8" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
In a Nutshell:
* The pistachio ( Pistacia vera L., Anacardiaceae ) is a small tree native to some regions of Syria , Iran , Turkey , Greece , Turkmenistan , Pakistan , and Afghanistan , that produces an important culinary nut . Pistacia vera often is confused with other species in the genus Pistacia that are also known as pistachio. These species can be distinguished from P. vera by their geographic distributions (in the wild) and their nuts. Their nuts are much smaller, have a strong flavor of turpentine , and have a shell that is not hard. more...
* The pistachio ( Pistacia vera L., Anacardiaceae ) is a small tree native to some regions of Syria , Iran , Turkey , Greece , Turkmenistan , Pakistan , and Afghanistan , that produces an important culinary nut . Pistacia vera often is confused with other species in the genus Pistacia that are also known as pistachio. These species can be distinguished from P. vera by their geographic distributions (in the wild) and their nuts. Their nuts are much smaller, have a strong flavor of turpentine , and have a shell that is not hard. more...
Usda description:
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