Dwarf Olive Tree Non Fruiting
It is a dwarf non fruiting hybrid that is often clipped and sheared into geometric shapes for a formal character in mediterranean and drought tolerant gardens.
Dwarf olive tree non fruiting. Thrives in hot dry regions. Deep green leaves have silvery green undersides. Moon valley nurseries ensures that our fruitless olive trees are truly fruitless. Non fruiting olive trees grow to an average of 25 30 feet x 25 30 feet.
Once in a while a few fruit are produced. For an ornamental shrub that is hardy to zone 8 dwarf olive trees such as little ollie provide a mediterranean look and feel without the size or fruit. This fruitless olive typically grows 25 to 30 feet tall with an equal spread. If you plant near your house or patio branches will eventually encroach.
Since 1978 majestic beauty has been a favorite non fruiting olive suitable for hot dry. Attractive as a formal hedge or specimen shrub. An attractive refined appearance to the upright open crown of this superior evergreen patio or garden tree that does not produce messy mature fruit. The so called fruitless olive trees are sterile so while they do flower and are very ornamental trees few if any viable fruits are produced.
Fruitless olive trees olea europaea wilsonii have many of the same characteristics as the manzanillo trees and mission olive trees we sell except for one thing this olive tree does not bear fruit. Choose fruiting or fruitless olive trees country of origin or landscape versus commercial use. This makes them a medium size tree in the landscape. Heat drought and salt tolerant.
The wilsonii fruitless olive is a genetic mutation of the fruiting manzanilla olive tree. Then click any image to learn more details about each olive tree cultivar. Olive trees do not do well in poorly drained soil and may develop root rot. Excellent in topiary form or trained as a single trunk tree in smaller spaces.
Dwarf non fruiting evergreen with a graceful multi branching habit. Gray green leaves are narrow and long giving it an airy appearance. It is the possible 30 feet in width that homeowners should carefully consider. The crown is dense and has willowy gray green foliage.
Select a location for your dwarf olive tree that is located in full sun and well drained soil. Olive trees for sale filter selections by clicking on the criteria below.