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Olea, Olive Tree 'Ascolano'

Oleaeuropaea

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Family

Oleaceae (oh-lee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Olea (OH-lee-a)

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Species

europaea (yoo-ROH-pay-a)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Height

20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Mid Summer

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Kell

San Leandro, CA (Zone 9b) | December 2007 | neutral

Ascolano is a great one for producing the colossal sized olives you find in cans. This very heavy bearer has big fruit with very small p...Read More

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