*RETAIL - Olea europaea 'Vassilika' Black Flowers Flowering shoots die back to

Flowering shoots die back to be replaced with new

Rounded form and pleasing

Evergreen to low to mid 20's

Occasional yellow flowers appear in mid spring

this form makes a fine rock garden specimen if excellent drainage and bright light can be maintained

*RETAIL - Olea europaea 'Vassilika' Black Flowers Flowering shoots die back toA Black Sea varietal, a pretty tree, to 15 20 ft tall, with a vigorous upright form enhanced by leaves also held upright in an attractive pattern, reflecting light beautifully in our Mediterranean garden. As with most olive, best in sun, fertile and well drained soil, and water to establish. Withholding water in later summer allows plants to harden off in anticipation of cold weather. Very frost tolerant, probably to 0F, USDA zone 7. EUROPEAN OLIVE