Shrubs
Dwarf Olive Shrub
Olea europaea ‘Petite Olive’$73.00
The Dwarf Olive Shrub, or Olea Europaea, will transform your home into a Mediterranean oasis with this slower growing fruitless olive tree.
The dense habit makes this a candidate for a path border shrub with an informal symmetry. Charming in containers flanking a doorway or even trimmed up into a topiary. This evergreen shrub will enhance any space.
Availability: Only 20 left in stock
Description
- Single 5 Gallon
- Widely popular in Western states (mainly California & Nevada)
- Rich green tops and subtle silver bottoms illustrate the leaf coloring on this non-fruit bearing dwarf olive shrub
- Slow growing and easily trained into a formal hedge or topiary tree
- Left alone this olive variety requires little fuss for a natural look
Care Tip
Plant in full sun in adequate drained soil. Water well for the first year while roots become established then reduce frequency of watering. Prune to desired shape in winter.Details
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Light Needs | Full Sun |
| Bloom Color | White |
| Growth Habit | Compact, Dense, Rounded |
| Box Dimensions | 47 × 11.25 × 11.25 in |
| Item Weight | 20 lbs |
Growing Zones
| degrees(F) | Zone | degrees(C) |
|---|---|---|
| -40 to -30 | 3 | -40 to -34.4 |
| -30 to -20 | 4 | -40 to -34.4 |
| -20 to -10 | 5 | -28.9 to -23.3 |
| -10 to 0 | 6 | -23.3 to -17.8 |
| 0 to 10 | 7 | -17.8 to -12.2 |
| 10 to 20 | 8 | -12.2 to -6.7 |
| 20 to 30 | 9 | -6.7 to -1.1 |
| 30 to 40 | 10 | -1.1 to 4.4 |
| 40 to 50 | 11 | 4.4 to 10 |
