During Winter and some early Spring shipments, some of the plant materials in this shipment are DORMANT.
This means that even though they have no green top growth, they will grow from dormant buds when temperatures are right. For many perennials, This 'rest period' is ESSENTIAL to good flowering performance in the upcoming season. During Summer/Winter months shipping might be delayed as we only will be shipping on days that we know it won’t harm the plant(s). Monday through Thursday
Olive Tree - Tree of Peace - Olea europaea
Product Description
The olive is native to the Mediterranean region, tropical and central Asia and various parts of Africa. The olive has a history almost as long as that of Western civilization, it's development being one of civilized man's first accomplishments.
The Little Ollie olive tree is also known as the Olea europaea and European Olive. It is a visually striking tree with dark green leaves and produces little or no olives.
In cooler regions makes a great patio/house plant. Fertilize in the early spring prior to new growth on the tree with a well-balanced tree food.
Light requirement: full sun light Water : watering when dry Hardy in zones 8-11
The plant you will receive is growing in a 4" pot. It is 8-12" tall.
Hardy in zones 8-11. In cooler regions grow as a Patio Plant or House Plant! Makes a very unusual bonsai! The olive is native to the Mediterranean region, tropical and central Asia and various parts of Africa. The olive has a history almost as long as that of Western civilization, it's development being one of civilized man's first accomplishments.