Climate; Cold, Sub-tropical, Tropical
Common Name; Olive Tree 'Arbequina'
Growth Habit; Upright
Soil Type; Clay, Loam, Peat
Season of Interest; Fall, Spring, Summer
Plant Form; Plant
Soil pH; Neutral
Type; Fruits & Fruit Trees
Growth Stage; Vegetative
Watering; Medium
Genus; Olea europaea
Growth Rate; Fast
Sunlight; Full Sun, Medium Sun
Foliage; Evergreen
Features; Evergreen, Perennial
Safety; Child Safe, Pet Safe
Description
Olea Europaea - 'Arbequina' olive tree. This is a live plant. This ancient tree has been cultivated for thousands of years, prized for it fruit and foliage. The Arbequina variety is among the most cold and drought tolerant varieties with medium fruit well suited to pickling and oils. The grey-green foliage provides an excellent contrasting backdrop in the garden. Commonly used for canning and oils.
Current stock is between 4-8 inches tall and is shipped in a 2-1/2 x 2-1/2 x 3-1/2 inch tall cup.