Olea europaea |
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Description
This evergreen tree will grow at a slow-moderate rate to 25' x 25' . Leaves are gray-green. Flowers are cream and non-showy. Accepts full sun to partial shade. Provides a Mediterranean look.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
12-25'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
n/a
Leaf Color
Grey Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate, Slow
Soil Type
Clay, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average
Soil pH
Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Spanish
Accenting Features
Silhouette, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Background, Entry, Patio, Street Tree, With Rocks
Special Uses
Screen, Shade Tree
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.