Olive — Manzanilla

Olea europaea "Manzanilla"

Spanish-origin table olive — the dominant green table olive globally. Crisp flesh, low oil content, ideal for brining.

Hardiness ratings

Olive — Manzanilla hardiness across the four zone systems
SystemRatingTemperature rangeHow to read it
USDA hardiness zone Zone 8–11 −12.2 °C to 10 °C Plant tolerates down to this zone
RHS hardiness rating H4 −10 °C to −5 °C Plant needs at least this level of cold tolerance
Canadian plant hardiness zone Zone 8–9 −7 °C and warmer Plant tolerates down to this zone
Australian (ANBG) zone Zone 4–7 0 °C and warmer Plant tolerates down to this zone

Growing notes

  • Self-fertile but cropping much heavier with another cultivar nearby
  • Picked green for table use, ripens to black if left on the tree

Categories

Related plants

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Reference

Olive — Manzanilla on Wikipedia