Olive Tree-Assorted-Evergreen and Pollinator Friendly 6" Pot
Olive Tree-Assorted-Evergreen and Pollinator Friendly 6" Pot
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Olea europaea, Assorted
The Olive Tree, scientifically known as Olea europaea, is a species of small tree in the family Oleaceae, native to the Mediterranean Basin. It's well-known for its fruit, the olive, which is of major agricultural importance in the Mediterranean region.
Olive trees are often used as ornamental trees, and can be grown in containers or planted directly in the ground. They are also commonly used in bonsai.
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Botanical Name: Olea europaea, Assorted -
Common Name: Olive Tree -
Size & Growth: Up to 30 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 8-10 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, with sufficient light -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Lavender, Rosemary, Thyme
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny location. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil moderately dry. -
Soil Type: Prefers sandy or loamy soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune to shape in early spring. -
Winter Care: Protect from frost in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the pot it came in. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Water deeply but infrequently.
