Sevillano Fruiting Olive

Olea europaea 'Sevillano'

Pronunciation: OH-lee-a yoo-ROH-pee-ah
SKU #03682
8-11

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LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Once established, water if very dry.
SIZE: Moderate growing; reaches 30 ft. tall, 25 ft. wide.
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Description A picturesque evergreen tree with small dark green leaves that give a willow-like, airy effect. Develops an open canopy and a graceful, gnarled trunk with age. Produces large black olives with low to moderate oil content, well-suited for canning. May be used as a pollenizer for Manzanillo. Thrives in hot dry locations.
Bloom Time Inconspicuous summer blooms.
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Edible
Problems/Solutions Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant
Growth Rate Moderate
Landscape Use Container, Suitable for Topiary
Design Ideas An ideal focal point in a Mediterranean style garden.
Flower Color White
Foliage Color Dark Green
Companion Plants Rosemary (Rosmarinus); Lavender (Lavandula); Blackberry (Rubus); Bay Laurel (Laurus); Pomegranate (Punica); Meyer Lemon (Citrus)
Care Instructions Thrives in average to lean, well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Reduce frequency once established in the landscape; continue to water container plants regularly. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
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DescriptionA picturesque evergreen tree with small dark green leaves that give a willow-like, airy effect. Develops an open canopy and a graceful, gnarled trunk with age. Produces large black olives with low to moderate oil content, well-suited for canning. May be used as a pollenizer for Manzanillo. Thrives in hot dry locations.
Bloom TimeInconspicuous summer blooms.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesDramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Edible
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Deer Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Style
Landscape UseContainer, Suitable for Topiary
Design IdeasAn ideal focal point in a Mediterranean style garden.
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorDark Green
Companion PlantsRosemary (Rosmarinus); Lavender (Lavandula); Blackberry (Rubus); Bay Laurel (Laurus); Pomegranate (Punica); Meyer Lemon (Citrus)
Care
Care InstructionsThrives in average to lean, well-drained soils. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Reduce frequency once established in the landscape; continue to water container plants regularly. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.