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Olea europaea - Olive Tree

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Olea europaea is a timeless classic fondly known as the Olive Tree that gracefully usurps the spotlight in any landscape with its Mediterranean allure. Its stout stature, growing 20-30 feet, is a grand sight to behold throughout the year. When spring gallops in, the Olive tree flourishes with delightful creamy-white blossoms that permeate their fragrance into the air. Rapidly transitioning from a leafy majesty of glossy, slender, silvery-green leaves to a bounty-bearing marvel; it's nearly impossible to overlook the onset of autumn as the tree becomes studded with edible olives. Besides, the Olive Tree seems to have a flirtatious relationship with the sun, basking in its full glory, and it's this sun-drenched affection coupled with its commendable drought tolerance that make the Olea europaea a resilient yet stunning addition to your landscape. Without compromising on practicality, this tree offers an enthralling visual narrative, from its gnarled trunk to its exquisite leaves, serving as a symbol of peace, longevity, and distinctive elegance.

  • Size: Up to 20-30 feet tall
  • Flowers: Small, fragrant, creamy-white blossoms in late spring
  • Foliage: Glossy, slender, silvery-green leaves
  • Water usage: Low (Drought tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Fruit: Produces edible olives in the fall
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