Olive Tree

Olea europaea

easy both ✓ Pet safe

💧 Watering

Every 2–3 weeks once established

☀️ Light

Full sun, 8+ hours

💦 Humidity

Low

🌡️ Temperature

20–100°F (-7–38°C)

🪏 Soil

Well-draining, sandy or rocky soil

✨ Fertilizing

Once or twice per year

🪴 Repotting

Every 3–5 years

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About Olive Tree

Beautiful silver-leaved Mediterranean tree. Can live for thousands of years. Very drought tolerant once established.

Care tips

  • One of the most drought tolerant trees available
  • Can be grown in large containers
  • Needs a cold period to set fruit

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