Sandy Oaks Olive Trees
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SANDY OAKS
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One Gallon Trees
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| Arbequina | Originally from Catalonia (Spain), this variety produces within 2 to 3 years after planting. It can be grown in hedgerows, requiring only 5’ between trees. Mature trees reach 12’ to 15’ tall. Resistant to frost and highly adaptable to different climates, this variety produces oil with a sweet delicate flavor. |
Price $18.00 |
| Arbosana | Also from Catalonia (Spain), this long forgotten variety is again popular due to its ability to yield early and suitability for hedgerow planting. Its oil has a slight peppery flavor. |
Price $18.00 * |
| Chemlaili | This variety is the most common cultivar in the central and southern regions of Tunisia. It is resistant to drought and very cold hardy. It is self-fertile and begins to bear early. It is a constant intermediate producer. The oil has a mild, fruity flavor that stands alone or blends well with other varieties. |
Price $18.00 |
| Coratina | This is a variety that is grown widely in the Puglia region of Italy. This variety is cold hardy and self-sterile. It is medium sized - around 15 to 20 feet. It is constant bearing and quite a heavy producer. The oil is very stable and has undertones of apples and pepper. It becomes milder with age and acquires an almond undertone. |
Price $18.00 * |
| Koroneciki | Originally from Crete (Greece), this variety produces within 2 to 3 years after planting, and is suitable for hedgerow planting. Although its fruit is small, the oil content is very high. Koroneikis produce an especially delicious, fruity and delicate oil. |
Price $18.00 * |
| Mission | Many of the oldest trees in Texas are Missions. This hearty variety, which has great resistance to cold, originated in Spain. Spanish friars brought Missions to America, and they are still widely grown in California. The fruit is used for oil or pickling. |
Price $18.00 |
| Pendolino | This variety, which originated in Tuscany (Italy), is resistant to cold and considered a pollinator for all other varieties. |
Price $18.00 |
| Picual | A constant high-yielder of fruit, this variety originated in Andalusia (Spain). Resistant to cold, this variety adapts to many different climates. The oil is strongly flavored and considered to be of very good quality. |
Price $18.00 |