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Pistacio (Pistacia vera, Anacardiaceae)

Posted: June 14th, 2012, 4:34 am
by pajoojo
Here are some pistacio trees from Aegina (Greece, an island near Athens), there they produce the pistacio.

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some of my trees, which are just starting to do new leaves after winter:

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Re: Pistacio (Pistacia vera, Anacardiaceae)

Posted: June 14th, 2012, 10:12 am
by Muhammad Arif Khan
What a lovely sight , I wish I could grow them here.

Re: Pistacio (Pistacia vera, Anacardiaceae)

Posted: June 14th, 2012, 10:45 am
by pajoojo
Probably you can, depend where you stay exactly, it's growing in Kashmir and Iran where climate is not so different than in some parts in Pakistan I mean? They need fresh winter and very hot summer.

Re: Pistacio (Pistacia vera, Anacardiaceae)

Posted: June 16th, 2012, 8:44 pm
by Muhammad Arif Khan
pajoojo wrote:Probably you can, depend where you stay exactly, it's growing in Kashmir and Iran where climate is not so different than in some parts in Pakistan I mean? They need fresh winter and very hot summer.
What is exectly ment by fresh winter and hot summer.Lahoreis 0C winternights and 47C summer noons.

Re: Pistacio (Pistacia vera, Anacardiaceae)

Posted: June 16th, 2012, 11:49 pm
by pajoojo
Ok, if you look in Greece, in Aegina Island, temperature are between 0-35 and more sometimes