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Pistacia Lentiscus




Nomenclature

Family: Anacardiaceae
English Common Name: Mastic
French Name: Arbre au mastic
Arabic Name: بطم, شعشوب

Flowering Dates

Jan Feb Mar Aprl May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Locations

  • Open woods and scrubs on dry hillsides.
  • Cannot grow in the shade, requires dry or moist soil and can tolerate drought
  • **Europe and the Mediterranean region.

Cultivation

Cold Stratification for 30 days

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