Olive Tree Plant Melbourne
If you live and garden in zone 8 or warmer you can plant your olive tree outside.
Olive tree plant melbourne. Olive tree 1 6 meters great for oil 65 if your wanting new olive trees that are drought tolerant grow well in shade take very little maintenance and produce high yields of fruit these are the plants for you. Preferably give it a position out of strong winds or stake well. However they will produce better fruit if planted in well drained fertile soil. You can let the soil dry out in between waterings.
They re already 1 6 meters tall and have been producing fruit for several seasons. From there you only need to water it sparingly and give it a few hours of sun each day. Nursery hygiene and practice. Dig a hole twice the diameter of your potted tree and as deep.
Our mature olive trees have been growing for the last 25 years in a grove covering 5 acres across the side of a hill in flinders on victoria s mornington peninsula. All of our olive trees are produced under the highest standards of nursery hygiene and horticultural practice to ensure that each tree dispatched is of the highest quality. Take a closer look at the beautiful details of these olive trees. Olives are traditionally from a mediterranean climate and they do perform well in these conditions.
Olive trees make a great hardy tree for the home garden and many varieties can easily be grown in pots or containers. Then follow the directions above for loosening the roots and planting. To contain growth prune back in spring once new growth begins. Olive trees are widely grown in australia as a commercial crop for both fruit and olive oil.
The advanced tree farm is located at 432 meringandan rd kleintion highfields qld 4352. Give it a spot with full sun and if needed amend your soil with compost or other organic material so improve the drainage. Only an hour south of melbourne these old olive trees are now available for sale.