House Plants
Olea europaea (Common Olive)
Olea europaea
Also known as Olive Tree
$12.95
Size
☀SunFull sun
💧WaterLow
🌡Zones8-11
🦌DeerResistant
🌊CoastalSuitable
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About This Plant
Olea europaea (Common Olive), 'Common Olive', is valued in PNW gardens for its character and seasonal interest.
A specialty plant or item , see product details for specific care.
Varies by species suits this plant. Plant in varies soil. Hardy USDA Zone varies. Care varies; consult product details.
Plant Details
- Botanical
- Olea europaea
- Common name
- Olive Tree
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Foliage type
- Evergreen
- Mature size
- 10-30 ft tall × 10-25 ft wide
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Bloom time
- Spring
- Foliage color
- Green
- Harvest
- Fall
Care Notes
Plant in sharply drained, lean to average soil. Drought tolerant once established. On the OR coast, cool wet springs limit fruit set; pair with another cultivar to improve yields. Watch for olive knot disease in poorly drained or persistently wet sites.
Garden Attributes
- Pacific NW native
- Deer resistant
- Coastal suitable
- Grown organically
- Pollinator value: Bees
- Wildlife: Pollinator support
- 🌱 Edible: Fruit
- Fruit must be cured before eating.
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