Sweet olive tree

When the blooms appear, the heady fragrance of a tea olive tree is liable to make you swoon. #gardenideas #teaolivetree #treecare #gardening #southerngardening #southernliving

A question for Dan Gill: Our sweet olive has been in the ground about four years and is about 6 feet tall. We've heard these trees can grow to be about 12 to 14 feet tall. I'd like to prune off some of the lower limbs to train it to be more tree-like. Right now the tree is full of blooms, so we haven't done any pruning yet. Can you advise us? When we prune, do you recommend sealing the cut? -- George Terry

Man has cultivated olive trees for thousands of years, and the tree is featured in many legends and mythological tales. The trees are native to the warm Mediterranean region and may be grown indoors in cooler areas. Olive trees produce olive fruits, which have many culinary uses.

Tea Olives are an easy but slow growing evergreen with exceptionally fragrant blossoms from fall to spring. Blossoms are used in Asian cooking and teas.

A Yardzen design featuring olive trees Olive trees are one of the most versatile trees in our talented design team’s toolbox here at Yardzen. They can be both fruiting and fruitless, and their elegant form and muted colors adapt to many yard styles, from old world to ultra modern. Olive... Read more »

The flowers of the sweet olive, which are borne in fall, early spring and sometimes mild winters, are small and a creamy white, but their perfume is powerful, one of the most distinctive of garden fragrances (and one of my all time favorites). Originally from China, the sweet olive has been cultivated in temple and home gardens there for so long that its origins are uncertain. Following the usual route west, sweet olives were brought to England in 1771, and from there to America. This plant…

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Add a touch of the Mediterranean with the latest craze in houseplants. Learn how to grow an olive tree indoors with this informative guide.

Beautiful and fragrant, evergreen tea olive trees are tough, low-maintenance plants that work as shrubs, hedges, and specimen or landscape trees. They