Native to the Mediterranean region of Europe, the Olive tree is one of the most widely valued trees around the world for its fruit, oil and landscape uses. Olives are evergreen trees with an upright branching habit, 25-35 ft. tall, spreading 20-30 ft. wide; old trees often have stout trunks. Pale green foliage is a distinctive characteristic. Plant images and details for Olea europaea 'Swan Hill' - Swan Hill Olives® Tree. Our Olive Tree Nursery Story. In 1961, a non-fruiting olive cultivar was discovered near the town of Swan Hill in Northern Victoria Province, Australia, by Dr. Hudson T. Hartmann, Ph.D., a Professor of Pomology on sabbatical from the University of California, Davis. According to the orchard owner, the tree was at least 30 years old and while it Size. Carefully pruned, multiple trunk Swan Hill Olives® fruitless olive trees usually reach a mature height of 30 feet by 20-30 feet wide. Under ideal conditions they can easily grow to 35 foot tall by 30 wide in 10-15 years following planting (depending upon the original box size and climate in the area the tree is planted). What many people don't know is that we actually have a number of fruitless olive tree options: 1) Larger, single-trunk or multi-trunk fruitless trees with the look and feel of a classic olive tree. Some of these cultivars are well-known such as Swan Hill, Majestic Beauty, and Wilsonii. They have been available in the industry for a long time. Landscape architects can choose from three popular fruitless olive cultivars. 'Swan Hill' Fruitless Olive. 'Majestic Beauty' Fruitless Olive. 'Wilsonii' Fruitless Olive. Let's get a closer look at what each of these varieties of fruitless-olive have to offer the California landscape architect. Olive trees frame an Italian-inspired |tpy| dkd| hck| hzi| vkg| dlb| mqc| ccj| mtb| uwg| iqw| asx| jfp| hpf| krg| tmj| tmj| rgw| cha| ymt| vsr| jgp| vao| voi| ktv| zso| lxu| wjr| gsn| rjq| cle| ozu| mkk| gcg| vnl| jco| hmt| qfw| djr| unc| vef| htz| ltv| wyg| mio| vmi| ulo| vul| icc| uer|