Tree | Olea europaea 'Tolley's Upright' Tolley's Upright Olive (Low Fruiting) |
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Description | This is a low-fruiting variety of olive tree that has an upright growth. Responds well to pruning and can be grown with a single leader or easily pruned into a hedge for screening. Foliage is silvery. | ||
Foliage |
Evergreen
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Form |
Oval
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Mature Size | 7 x 4m | ||
Uses | As a low-fruiting variety, it is ideal for streetscapes, as there is no problem of fruit dropping on pathways. Olives are ideally suited to the residential garden too as they are long-lived, small in stature, and are easily pruned. Where space allows Olives look great planted in multiple numbers. A good option for informal screening. | ||
Position & Soil | This variety will tolerate most soils as well as prolonged periods of dryness. Like most trees, it prefers a humus-rich well drained soil in a sunny position. | ||
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Pot sizes in production |
• 40cm/27L (1.2-1.5m) |
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Substitutes | − | ||
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