Smaller growing olive producing large crops of small fruit. It's quick growing and performs well in warmer climates since it has a low chill requirement. High oil content of up to 24%.

Use

Great for pickling and oil.

Food Value

High in anti-oxidants.Olive oil reduces bad cholesterol and increase good cholesterol.

Planting

Olives will grow in most soil conditions providing adequate moisture is given during flowering and fruit set. Stake well to prevent wind damage while young.

Care

Train the tree to an open vase shape. Fertilise tree in autumn and again in spring with a general balanced fertiliser.

Harvest

For pickling pick when olive changes fron green to green/yellow or when black. For oil pick when black.

Pollination

Totally self-fertile so ideal as an individual tree.