Olive Tree – Olea Europaea

Max Height: 10m Spread: 10m

Origin: Mediterranean Family: Oleaceae

Common Name: Olive Flower Colour: White

Drought Tolerance: High Salinity Tolerance: Medium

Sun Tolerance: High Wind Tolerance: High

Water Requirement: Low PH level: Basic

Pest Tolerance: High Disease Tolerance: High Growth Rate: Slow

This Olive Tree Olea Europaea is perfect for creating a Mediterranean atmosphere in your garden. The tree is known for its fragrant white flowers and grayish-green foliage, as well as its ability to thrive in a variety of climates. Its deep roots make it highly resilient to drought and salt water. Plant one today to enjoy its aesthetic and hardy qualities.

Olea europaea or Olive Tree شجرة زيتون is slow-growing, evergreen tree, developing a rounded head, with opposite, leathery, elliptic to lance-shaped, irregularly toothed leaves, to 8cm long, grey-green above, silvery grey-green beneath. Tiny, fragrant, creamy white flowers are borne in axillary panicles, to 5cm long, in summer, followed by edible, spherical to ovoid green fruit (olives), to 4cm long, ripening to black.

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