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Olive Tree Variety

I have a small potted (trained) olive Europea which does not grow taller. I have seen olive trees as bushes/hedges in my neighbourhood that grow extensively and I am wondering how I can achieve that. Is it a different variety? Or do I need to buy a younger plant?


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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 11/07/2022 @ 9:08 am

The slow-growing European olive should get up to 20 feet tall if growing conditions are ideal. Here is what it needs:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/olive/olive-tree-care-information.htm [1]


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