About This Product
Botanical Name: Olea europaea 'Leccino'
Common Name: Leccino Olive
A slow-growing evergreen tree with single or multiple gray trunks that become gnarled with age. Branches form a semi-arching crown. Gray-green foliage is narrowly elliptic and silvery underneath. Spring flowers yield edible olives that produce oil with distinctive flavor. Requires a pollenizer such as 'Frantoio' or 'Maurino'.
USDA Zone: Zones 8 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 8, 9, 11 - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 20 - 30 feet
Mature Width: 20 - 30 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Low, Moderate