Haas Improved Manzanillo Fruiting olive
Olea europaea 'Haas Improved Manzanillo Fruiting'
USDA zones8 to 10
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Notes
'Haas Improved Manzanillo Fruiting' olive (Olea europaea 'Haas Improved Manzanillo Fruiting') is a tree for containers, rock gardens, and food gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 8, or down to 10°F (-12°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It is an evergreen with an erect habit and a slow growth rate. Fragrant flowers open from early to late summer. The tree is also drought tolerant.
Pairs well with Italian cypress, Chaste tree, and Lion's tail.