Pistachio breeds & varieties
22 named types — desirability tiers S (best) through F.
AKerman
Origin: US
California StandardCleanFemaleGreen
ABronte
AromaticEmerald GreenEtnaIntense Green
APistacia vera
Origin: IR, US
AromaticDesert AdaptedGreenGreen Kernel
ARafsanjan
AromaticExport FameIranianIranian District
AAkbari
ExportIranianIranian Long LargePremium
AFandoghi
ClassicExportHigh VolumeIranian
AAegina
AromaticGreekGreek IslandMediterranean
AAhmad Aghaei
ElongatedExportIranianIranian Long
AKaleh Ghouchi
Hazelnut Shape NameIranianIranian JumboJumbo
APeters
Origin: US
CaliforniaCalifornia MaleIndustryMale
AOhadi
AromaticExportGreenIranian
ARed Aleppo
AromaticGreenHistoric FameLevant
BGolden Hills
CaliforniaCalifornia ModernEarlierFemale
BAshouri
AromaticKernelLevantSweet
BLost Hills
CaliforniaCalifornia ModernCommercialFemale
BSirora
AustralianCommercial CultivarGreenKernel
BBadami
Almond ShapeAlmond Shaped NameGreenIndian Iranian Use
BLarnaka
CypriotGreenKernelMediterranean
BMateur
GreenMediterraneanNorth AfricanRegional
BAvdat
DesertDesert ResearchGreenIsraeli
BJoley
Female LeanGreenIndustryKernel
CElberta
GreenKernelMinorNamed