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Chinese Pistache
Scientific Name: Pistacia chinensis
The Chinese Pistache, Pistacia chinensis, is a deciduous tree species commonly planted in parks and urban landscapes throughout Huntington Beach, California. Known for its vibrant fall foliage, which transitions from green to shades of orange, red, and yellow, the Chinese Pistache adds visual interest to the local environment. Small clusters of greenish flowers appear in spring, giving way to clusters of small red berries in the fall. These trees are valued for their tolerance to drought and adaptability to various soil types, making them popular choices for landscaping projects.
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