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Ideal pistachio soil

The best soils for planting pistachio trees are light lemon soils, i.e. sand and clay. In light lands, the use of fertilizer for harvesting is very effective, but in heavy clay lands, due to the fact that there is a lot of moisture in the soil for a long time, the planting of this plant does not give satisfactory results and the amount of the crop will not be significant. Iranian Pistachio

 

In the following, it should be mentioned that the pistachio tree has a little tolerance for soil salinity in some types of pistachio, but salty soil will not be a suitable substrate for the pistachio tree.

 

The pistachio tree can withstand temperatures up to 45 degrees in summer and -20 degrees in winter, but it is very sensitive to the cold of spring, sudden temperature change in spring season, and it easily causes the destruction of newly formed flowers and fruits.

 

Despite the relatively high cold tolerance in winter, this tree needs frost-free winters to produce a suitable crop. Various reports show that Iran"s pistachio trees can withstand -7 to -9 degrees of cold without injury in winter and during the sleeping season.

 

According to the mentioned conditions, it can be said that Kerman province has one of the best climates for pistachio trees, and the special geographical location of this province has made this region the pistachio hub of Iran and the world.

 

With the mild and suitable weather in the first 6 months of the year and the cold winter weather, Odrej village has been able to keep the world"s oldest pistachio tree alive. This village, with the balance of the climate in spring, has caused the oldest tree to survive there. 

 

As it was said, spring cold can cause serious damage to pistachio trees, and this village has become a special area for the growth of pistachio trees with the balance of the climate in spring.

 

Wild pistachio is the fruit of the oldest pistachio tree in the world

Wild pistachio is the fruit of the oldest pistachio tree in the world

 

The fruit of the oldest pistachio tree in the world

The oldest pistachio tree in the world is actually a type of pistachio called Bene (mountain pistachio). Baneh or mountain pistachio is a type of pistachio tree, the pistachio obtained from it is spherical in shape and has a diameter of about 5 mm. The Bane pistachio tree, which is the descendant of the world"s oldest pistachio tree, usually grows on the slopes of the mountains and its height is from 6 to 11 meters. Corms are used to create various local foods, to create aroma and flavor in animal buttermilk, and also to create pickles.

 

It is interesting to know that the fruit of the world"s oldest pistachio tree, which is known as the mountain pistachio, may not look like the pistachio you have at first glance, and it is not consumed the way pistachios are used.