Pistachio Scion Varieties
The pistachio tree, Pistacia vera L., has a long juvenile period, producing a small crop at 5-6 years and achieving full bearing at 10-12 years. The tree is dioecious, with male and female flowers borne on separate trees. Both male and female trees are required to produce a crop, with pollen being wind-borne; typically male/female trees are planted in a ratio of 1 to 19-24; the tree alternate bearing. Edible nuts are borne laterally on year-old wood.
Pistachio Scion Cutting Order Information
Price per cutting: - $15.00
Order Deadline - Orders must be received by August 1 for August/September distribution.
International shipping may require additional certificates and permits depending upon the destination country's phytosanitary regulations. The FPS team is ready to assist you in shipping these seeds to support agriculture around the world.
Please contact us at [email protected] to start your international order today.
Available Cultivars
All pistachio scion cultivars at FPS are patented by the University of California (UC) and can be supplied only to those who are licensed by UC Davis Innovation Access. To request a license, please contact Sonia Vazquez by email at [email protected] or by phone at 530-754-8474.