Botanical Name: Common Names:
Olea europaea Kalamata Olive,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Hedging / Screening, Trees Oval, Spreading
Description:
Kalamata is one of the most popular varieties of table olive. Ranging in size from 2-10m tall it has dark glossy green leaves with silver under sides. All fruit harvested requires processing before eating. A very hardy tree that thrives in Mediterranean conditions looks great as a feature specimen avenue or hedge. It can also be trained to grow as a espalier or a standard.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Any, Well Drained