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Sevillano Fruiting Olive
Olea europaea 'Sevillano'
Pronunciation: OH-lee-a yoo-ROH-pee-ah
SKU #03682
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. |
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| 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. |
Details
| 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. |
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| 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 |
Style
| 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
| 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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Frequently asked questions
Does Sevillano Fruiting Olive produce flowers?
Inconspicuous summer blooms.
Is Sevillano Fruiting Olive evergreen or deciduous?
Sevillano Fruiting Olive is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Sevillano Fruiting Olive?
Sevillano Fruiting Olive is Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Edible.
Is Sevillano Fruiting Olive resistant to pests or animals?
Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant
How fast does Sevillano Fruiting Olive grow?
Sevillano Fruiting Olive has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Sevillano Fruiting Olive in my landscape?
Sevillano Fruiting Olive is suitable for: Container, Suitable for Topiary.
How can I use Sevillano Fruiting Olive in my garden design?
An ideal focal point in a Mediterranean style garden.
What color are Sevillano Fruiting Olive flowers?
Sevillano Fruiting Olive produces White flowers.
What color is the foliage of Sevillano Fruiting Olive?
Sevillano Fruiting Olive has Dark Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Sevillano Fruiting Olive?
Good companion plants for Sevillano Fruiting Olive include: Rosemary (Rosmarinus); Lavender (Lavandula); Blackberry (Rubus); Bay Laurel (Laurus); Pomegranate (Punica); Meyer Lemon (Citrus).
How do I care for Sevillano Fruiting Olive?
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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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.