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Tree | Olea europaea 'Tolley's Upright' Tolley's Upright Olive (Low Fruiting) |
Description | This is a low-fruiting variety of olive tree that has an upright growth. Responds well to pruning and can be grown with a single leader or easily pruned into a hedge for screening. Foliage is silvery. |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Form | Oval |
Mature Size | 7 x 4m |
Uses | As a low-fruiting variety, it is ideal for streetscapes, as there is no problem of fruit dropping on pathways. Olives are ideally suited to the residential garden too as they are long-lived, small in stature, and are easily pruned. Where space allows Olives look great planted in multiple numbers. A good option for informal screening. |
Position & Soil | This variety will tolerate most soils as well as prolonged periods of dryness. Like most trees, it prefers a humus-rich well drained soil in a sunny position. |
Features | Small Evergreen Oval Avenue Coastal Driveway Feature Foliage Fruiting & Edible Group Planting Hedging Informal Screening |
Pot sizes in production |
• 40cm/27L (1.2-1.5m) |
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