House and Patio Plants - Mediterranean Olive

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Mediterranean Olive
Lovely Ornamental EvergreenProduces Delicious, Tender Fruit

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Immortalized in the works of great artists for centuries, this ancient ornamental bears small, oblong green olives that ripen to deep, rich black in early to mid fall. Matures to 8-10 ft. tall if kept in a container, but may get bigger if grown in a suitable climate. Self-pollinating and prefers full sun. Potted. Zones 8-10.

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Ship Season: both Spring & Fall

Items Per Package: 1 plant per offer.

Height: 8-10' if planted in containers; larger if grown in suitable climate

Zone: 8-10 (hardy to 10 degrees F)

Sun/Shade: Full sun

Restricted States: AE AK BC GU HI PR

Depth: Plant on the south or west side of a home or building. The warm wall will accelerate the ripening of the fruit.

Comments: The olive tree is a valued ornamental evergreen tree. Can become quite large in its natural habitat (Southwest) with the trunk becomeing intriquingly irregular and gnarled. the olive is self-fruitful and will bear small plum-shaped green fruit beginning in late summer and ripening to black in early to mid-fall.