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Olea europaea 'Little Ollie'

Little Ollie Dwarf Olive

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Information by:         Photographer: Jerry Sortomme SBCC

 

Description

This evergreen shrub will grow to 8' tall and doesn't produce any fruit. It will do well in hot dry areas. It makes a great screen or wind break.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

3-6'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Blue Green, Grey Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Very Low, Low

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Formal, Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish

Accenting Features

Specimen

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Entry, Foundation, Parking Strip, Patio, Raised Planter, Walls / Fences, With Rocks

Special Uses

Container, Hedge, Mass Planting, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Use multiple cycles of irrigation on watering days. Most sprinklers deliver water faster than soils can absorb it.

By breaking up the watering time into smaller segments, runoff can be greatly reduced.