Olea Europea (European Olive/Olive)
Olea europaea, commonly known as the European Olive or simply Olive, is a popular evergreen tree that produces edible fruits.
Olea Europea (European Olive/Olive)
Description
It’s native to the Mediterranean region and is widely cultivated for its olives, which are used to produce olive oil and other products.
Key Features:
- Evergreen Tree: Remains green throughout the year.
- Ornamental Value: A popular ornamental tree with a spreading crown and lush foliage.
- Edible Fruits: Produces olives, which are used to produce olive oil and other products.
- Long Lifespan: Olive trees can live for hundreds of years.
Planting and Care:
- Climate: Thrives in warm, Mediterranean climates with plenty of sunlight.
- Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil is ideal.
- Sunlight: Full sun is essential for optimal growth and fruit production.
- Watering: Regular watering is necessary, especially during dry periods.
- Fertilizing: Fertilize annually with a balanced fertilizer.
- Pruning: Pruning can help maintain shape and size.
- Propagation: Olive trees can be propagated from cuttings or grafting.
Uses:
- Ornamental Tree: A popular choice for landscapes in Mediterranean climates.
- Fruit Production: Olives are used to produce olive oil, a valuable food product.
- Culinary Uses: Olives are used in various culinary applications, including salads, appetizers, and sauces.
- Medicinal Uses: Olive oil has traditional medicinal uses.
Additional Information
| Size | 80cm – 100cm |
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