Olea europaea ‘Frantoio’ (Olive Tree)

Olive Olea europaea Frantoio Classic Mediterranean Olive Tree

The Olive Olea europaea Frantoio is a highly regarded olive tree variety, prized for its high-quality olive oil production and ornamental appeal. With its silvery-green foliage and small, fragrant white flowers, this tree adds a touch of Mediterranean charm to gardens and outdoor landscapes.

Perfectly suited for Sydney’s climate, the Frantoio olive tree thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a low-maintenance yet highly rewarding feature plant. Its compact size makes it ideal for small gardens, containers, or large garden beds.

Unique Features & Versatility

Known for its abundant olive production and drought tolerance, the Frantoio olive tree is perfect for both ornamental gardens and fruit-bearing landscapes. It produces small green olives that ripen into dark purple fruits, perfect for homegrown olive oil or table olives.

Low Maintenance & Hardy

Highly resistant to drought and pests, this olive tree requires minimal watering and thrives in Australian climates. Its evergreen foliage provides year-round interest in the garden, making it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners.