Arbequina Olive Tree Starter Plant – Bare Root Olea europaea 'Arbequina' 4–6 in

About This Plant

The Arbequina Olive Tree (Olea europaea 'Arbequina') is an evergreen fruit tree known for silvery-green foliage and edible olives. This is a compact, dwarf variety suitable for patios, containers, edible landscapes, or backyards. It is a live starter plant delivered bare root with a protected root ball.

What You Will Receive

1 live Arbequina Olive starter plant, height approximately 4–6 inches. Shipped bare root with protected root ball (no pot). Healthy, rooted starter plant with secure packaging for safe arrival.

Growing Information

• Common Name: Arbequina Olive
• Botanical Name: Olea europaea 'Arbequina'
• Plant Type: Evergreen fruit tree
• Growth Stage: Starter plant
• Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8+ hours daily preferred)
• Soil: Well-draining soil; tolerant of average to poor soils
• Watering: Low to moderate; keep lightly moist while establishing, then water sparingly once established
• Mature Height: 12–20 feet (smaller when container grown and pruned)
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• USDA Zones: 7–10
• Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip

Plant in a sunny location with excellent drainage. Water regularly during the first growing season to establish a strong root system, then reduce watering as the tree matures. Light annual pruning helps maintain a compact shape and encourages healthy branching and future fruit production.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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