Olea europaea
Olive, European Olive
Description
This broad tree will grow to 40' tall and has small, gray green leaves with fleshy black fruit that appears in fall.
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Poor
Soil pH
Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
Messy
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.