Olea europaea var. communis |
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Plant type: evergreen tree Hardiness zones: 8-10 Sunlight: hot overhead sun Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: light frost |
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Pruning: Retain only one main trunk for a tree removing suckers & low branches. Tip prune regularly for a shrub or hedge. | ||||||||
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