Olive Olea europaea Manzanillo
- Mature size: 3-5m tall x 2-3m wide - upright, spreading habit.
- Ideal growing conditions: Full sun for optimal fruit production.
- Growth rate: Moderate.
Uses
Perfect for pots and containers, Mediterranean gardens, or as a striking feature tree. Olive Olea europaea Manzanillo is ideal for creating an edible garden, providing delicious olives and aesthetic appeal.
Noteworthy
This hardy evergreen is celebrated for its abundant production of large, succulent olives with a smooth, rich flavour. The tree’s silvery foliage also offers a stunning display, making it a beautiful yet practical addition to any garden.
Tolerant
Thrives in coastal conditions, drought, and is moderately frost tolerant once established. Prefers well-drained soil and can adapt to various soil types, including sandy or loamy soils.
Colour/Growth Form
Features a classic grey-green foliage with a silvery sheen, known for its compact, upright growth and generous spreading canopy.
What is Olive Olea europaea Manzanillo?
Renowned for producing flavourful olives, the Olive Olea europaea Manzanillo is an all-round favourite in both Australian backyards and commercial groves. This variety is cherished for its robust and reliable crop yield, ensuring a plentiful harvest season after season.
How to Care for Olive Olea europaea Manzanillo
Plant in a sunny position in well-drained soil. While drought-tolerant, regular watering will enhance fruit production. Prune after fruiting to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
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