Olive Tree | Olea Europea 1/2 Std - 255-265cm, 400lt Fruit Trees dark red to purple throughout

dark red to purple throughout the summer

deciduous tree with rounded to ovoid

glossy leaves are creamy yellow to deep yellow in centre

Especially lovely when planted near water

persisting on bare branches in winter

Olive Tree | Olea Europea 1/2 Std - 255-265cm, 400lt Fruit Trees dark red to purple throughoutOlea Europea is one of the worlds oldest cultivated plants with Mediterranean origin. Its a wonderful, slow growing, long lived, evergreen tree of very attractive habit and spreading crown, with gnarled, twisted trunk and silvery foliage. The elliptic leaves are grey green, silvery underneath. Tiny, fragrant, white flowers are followed by small, olive rich, plum like fruits, harvested when they are green or purple. Fruits are not edible directly from