Pistacia atlantica 30-50cm | Atlas mastic tree | Atlantic pistachio

Pistacia atlantica is a striking deciduous tree native to the Mediterranean region. People often call it the Atlantic pistachio or Mount Atlas pistachio due to its natural habitat near the Atlas Mountains. This tree captivates gardeners with its rugged beauty and adaptability. Its textured bark and delicate foliage create a unique ornamental appeal, making it a favorite in Mediterranean landscapes.

The Pistacia atlantica tree thrives in dry conditions, which is why it is considered a drought tolerant woody plant. It produces small, drying fruits that add to its decorative charm. Its resilience and distinctive look make it popular among those seeking a hardy yet elegant addition to their garden. Also, it holds ecological importance as a wild pistachio species.

• Features pinnate leaves with an attractive green hue
• Produces clusters of small, drying fruits in autumn
• Exhibits a rugged bark texture enhancing its ornamental value
• Thrives naturally as a Mediterranean shrub species
• Supports local wildlife with its fruit and foliage

Gardeners appreciate the Pistacia atlantica for its robust nature and aesthetic qualities. The Atlas mastic tree stands out as a symbol of Mediterranean flora. This ornamental drying fruit tree fits well into diverse garden styles. Its presence brings both beauty and resilience, representing the wild pistachio species in cultivated settings.

IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.