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Olea europaea

Olive

Plant photo of: Olea europaea
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Description

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.

 

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

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.