Botanical Name: Olea europaea
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Common Name: Olive  
Plant photo of: Olea europaea
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  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

12-25'

 

Flower Color

White

 

Flower Season

n/a

 

Leaf Color

Grey Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

 

Water

Low

 

Growth Rate

Moderate, Slow

 

Soil Type

Clay, Rocky

 

Soil Condition

Average

 

Soil pH

Basic

 

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Spanish

 

Accenting Features

Silhouette, Specimen

 

Seasonal Interest

n/a

 

Location Uses

Background, Entry, Patio, Street Tree, With Rocks

 

Special Uses

Screen, Shade Tree

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

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  • Description

  • Notes

This evergreen tree will grow at a slow-moderate rate to 25' x 25' . Leaves are gray-green. Flowers are cream and non-showy. Accepts full sun to partial shade. Provides a Mediterranean look.
Frost tolerant to 15 F. Only pollenless and fruitless selections can be legally purchased for landscape use.