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Olive Coratina "Olea Europaea Coratina" 20 Liter
SKU LET030
R395.00
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Olive Coratina "Olea Europaea Coratina" 20 Liter
Product Details
Weight: 20.00 kg
Olive ‘Coratina’ (Olea europaea ‘Coratina’)
Product Description
Olive ‘Coratina’ is a premium, high-yielding olive cultivar renowned for its large, flavorful fruit and exceptional oil quality. This Mediterranean variety produces dense foliage and strong growth, making it ideal as a feature tree, orchard planting, or garden specimen. It is especially suited for South African climates where warm, dry summers and mild winters are common.
Size When Fully Grown
- Height: Typically 4 m – 8 m
- Spread: Approximately 3 m – 6 m
- Forms a rounded canopy and can be trained as a single-trunk tree or multi-stem specimen.
Best Growing Conditions
- Light: Full sun (minimum 6–8 hours daily)
- Soil: Well-drained soil; tolerates poor soils but performs best in sandy-loam with good drainage
- Watering: Drought tolerant once established, but benefits from deep watering during fruit set
- Temperature: Prefers warm climates; tolerates light frost but not prolonged freezing
- Feeding: Apply balanced fertiliser in spring and early summer
- Pruning: Light pruning after harvest to maintain shape and airflow
- Best Planting Season (South Africa)
- Best Time to Plant: Autumn or early spring
- Growing Season: Active growth and flowering occur in spring and summer
- Harvest Season: Typically late autumn to winter, depending on region and fruit maturity
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