Olea europaea
Olive
Description
This broad tree will grow to 40' tall and has small, gray/green leaves with fleshy black fruit that appears in fall.
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Poor
Soil pH
Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
Messy
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.
If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.