Common Olive
Olea europaea
The Common Olive (Olea europaea) is a drought-tolerant tree that thrives in the Portland Metro area's well-drained soils, offering beautiful silver-green foliage and fragrant white flowers in spring. Ideal for ornamental gardens and as a source of delicious olives, this hardy plant adds Mediterranean charm to your landscape while attracting beneficial pollinators.
Arbequina Common Olive
Olea europaea 'Arbequina'
The Arbequina Olive is a compact evergreen tree renowned for its sweet, flavorful fruit. Ideal for container gardening or small gardens, this hardy olive variety thrives in Portland's climate, producing abundant olives with a rich taste. With its silvery-green foliage, the Arbequina adds aesthetic value to any landscape while providing delicious olives for culinary use.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Tree |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full Sun |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Description | Silvery-green |
| Foliage Type | Evergreen |
| Hardy To | 15°F |
| Growth Habit | Compact, Spreading |
| Growth (W x H in 10 Years) | 4' x 6' |
| Watering Needs | Low |
| Attracts | Pollinators |
| Uses | Container, Ornamental, Edible |
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