Mastic Tree
Mastic Tree (Pistacia Lentiscus):
As a large shrub or small tree, this rounded aromatic evergreen thrives in poor soil and is great as a foundation plant or for screening or windbreak in hot, dry conditions. The mastic tree produces small red fruits that turn black when ripe.
Light Needs:
Full sun
Watering Needs:
Occasional watering once established
Average Landscape Size:
Moderate growing large shrub or small tree with 8 foot spread and 12-foot height
Key Features:
Drought tolerant, tiny ornamental red fruits
Blooms:
Inconspicuous