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Tree | Olea europaea 'Manzanillo' Manzanillo Olive |
Description | A small growing tree with leather-like leaves which are green with silver undersides. It produces black edible fruit annually. A great table olive and used for its oil. |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Form | Oval |
Mature Size | 6 x 3m |
Uses | The fruit can be eaten once processed. Lovely shade tree and adds texture and light colour to gardens. |
Position & Soil | Prefers well-drained soils in full sun. Likes well-drained fertile loamy soils although will survive in poor soils. Can tolerate periods of drought. Best in non-frost areas. |
Features | Small Evergreen Oval Avenue Coastal Driveway Feature Foliage Fruiting & Edible Group Planting Informal Screening Specimen |
Pot sizes in production |
• 40cm/27L (1.2-1.5m) |
Substitutes |
• Banksia integrifolia • Banksia marginata • Hakea laurina |
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