The U.S. Department of Agriculture designates areas as zone 8a if the average coldest winter temperature is 10 degrees F. (-12 C.)
Planting Olive Trees Outdoors. If you live and garden in Zone 8 or warmer, you can plant your olive tree outside.
Olive (Olea europaea L.) is a crop well adapted to the environmental conditions prevailing in the Mediterranean Basin.
You will be receiving 1 plant between 3 & 8 inches in a 3 inch deep pot. Grow your very own olives for making lovely extra virgin olive oil! Gorgeous foliage.
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