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Arbequina Olive Tree (Olea europaea) 1 Live TCPlant/Plug –3-6inches - Edible Fruit!
YOUWILL RECEIVE ONE SMALL TISSUE CULTURE PLANT/PLUG. THEROOT BALL WILL BE WRAPPED IN DAMP PAPER TOWEL AND PLASTIC WRAP FORSHIPMENT.
- Arbequina Olive trees produce rich, buttery fruit- perfect for both home and artisan oil makers alike.
- Olive variety from Catalonia Spain.
- The highly aromatic fruit begins green and ripens into a brown bushed or fully brown color.
- Expect high yields of mild oil and heavy productivity.
Latin Name:Olea europaea
Site and Soil:Olives like a warm, protected location with 1/2 day to full sun and well drained soil.
Pollination Requirements: Arbequina is self fruitful, so can produce fruit on its own, but fruiting is improved is a pollination partner is present. Olives are wind pollinated and should be planted no more than 20 ft. apart. You can assist pollination by moving pollen from flower to flower with a small brush.
Hardiness: Arbequina is hardy to 12° F.
Bearing Age:1-2 years after planting
Size at Maturity: 15-30 ft. in height (but can be kept smaller if pruned or grown in container)
Bloom Time:May
Ripening Time:October
Yield:20+ lbs.
Pests & Diseases:Our Olives have not been bothered by pests or diseases
USDA Zone: 8-10 (4-8 if grown in a pot or protected during winter)
