Pistacia lentiscus

description

the pistacia lentiscus(lentisco) is an evergreen shrub typical of the Mediterranean scrub, very resistant to drought and wind. It is ideal for natural hedges, Mediterranean gardens and coastal areas, where it guarantees stable green coverage.

characteristic

  • Type: Evergreen shrub
  • height: 2–5 m
  • exposure: sun
  • land: poor, well drained
  • rusticity: up to -5 / -7°c
  • foliage: green, aromatic
  • use: hedges, Mediterranean gardens

origin

species native to the Mediterranean area, spontaneously diffused in arid and coastal environments.

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