Overview
Olea europaea 'Salonenque' (F) is a columnar upright, spreading branched trees in the genus Olea, part of the Oleaceae family, with semi evergreen foliage. It typically grows around 4-8 metres tall and 2.5-4 metres wide, reaching full size in around 10-20 years. Olea europaea 'Salonenque' (F) grows best in full sun, and tolerates most soils and any pH.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Olea
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
- Aspect
- East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
Plant details
Olea europaea 'Salonenque' (F) size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Trees
- Habit
- Columnar upright, Spreading branched
- Foliage
- Semi evergreen
- Height
- 4-8 metres
- Spread
- 2.5-4 metres
- Time to full height
- 10-20 years
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Olea europaea 'Salonenque' (F)?
Olea europaea 'Salonenque' (F) prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Olea europaea 'Salonenque' (F) need?
Olea europaea 'Salonenque' (F) is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including chalk, clay, loam and sand. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained to well-drained.
How big does Olea europaea 'Salonenque' (F) grow?
Olea europaea 'Salonenque' (F) reaches a height of 4-8 metres and a spread of 2.5-4 metres. It takes around 10-20 years to reach full size.