Olea europaea Helena

Olea Helena is a cultivar of the olive tree, known for its compact size and ornamental value. This small evergreen tree features silver-grey leaves with a slender and upright growth habit. Smaller size makes it popular for smaller gardens, courtyards, or containers. It is a slow-growing variety that retains its compact form without much pruning. While Olea Helena does not produce significant fruit, it is primarily grown for its attractive foliage and architectural appeal. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, tolerating dry and arid conditions. With its elegant presence and manageable size, Olea Helena adds a touch of Mediterranean charm to any landscape. Use also as topiary or an espalier. Grows to approx. 3-4m H x W.