Olea europaea ‘Pendolino’
Olea europaea 'Pendolino' is an old Italian variety with nice pendulous branches and high fruit production.
Olea europaea ‘Pendolino’ is an old Italian variety with lovely pendulous branches and high fruit production. The olives are larger than ‘Frantoio’ but smaller than ‘Leccino’. Its olives can be used for green or black table olives or to make a mild, fruity, green-flavoured olive oil. It is self fertile and valued as a universal pollenizer for other olive varieties.
Common Name: Olive - [Citrus Pre-Order]
Family: Oleaceae (The Olive Family)
Zone Hardiness: 8-10
Light: Full Sun
Height: 6-10'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Green
Bloom Time: Spring - Summer
Foliage Colour: Bluish
Class: Evergreen
Type: Shrub
Soil Moisture: Average, Drought Tolerant, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries: Burgundy
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Woods and scrub in dry, rocky, Mediterranean habitats.
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