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RedCrocus Olive Tree- Assorted Olea europaea for Edible Landscaping, Drought-Tolerant Garden, Patio Container, Mediterranean Aesthetic, Evergreen 6" Pot
RedCrocus Olive Tree- Assorted Olea europaea for Edible Landscaping, Drought-Tolerant Garden, Patio Container, Mediterranean Aesthetic, Evergreen 6" Pot
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Olive Tree Olea europaea, Assorted
Description
A versatile evergreen shrub or small tree valued for its fruit and ornamental appeal. Features gray-green, silvery foliage and small white flowers that bloom in late spring. Mature trees develop a gnarled trunk and provide a Mediterranean aesthetic.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for edible landscaping, patio containers, topiary, and garden borders. Perfect for creating a Mediterranean or drought-tolerant garden setting.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Olive Tree Olea europaea -
Common Name: Olive Tree -
Size & Growth: Typically 10-30 ft tall with a wide-spreading canopy -
Hardiness Zones: 8-11 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, in large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, for decorative purposes -
Grows Well With: Rosemary, lavender, and other Mediterranean herbs
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Select well-draining soil and plant in full sun. Water regularly until established. -
Soil Moisture: Well-drained, moderately moist -
Soil Type: Loamy or sandy soil -
Humidity: Tolerant of low humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Shape after harvesting or in late winter to maintain form -
Winter Care: Protect from freezing temperatures in colder zones; mulch to insulate -
Planting Depth: Root ball level with soil surface -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer in early spring and late summer -
Special Care: Prune to shape and ensure good airflow; monitor for pests
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