- Botanical Name: Olea europaea ‘Pon Pon’
- Common Name: Pon Pon Olive Tree
- Mature Height: 4-6 feet (1.2-1.8 meters) can be maintained smaller with pruning
- Mature Spread: 4-6 feet (1.2-1.8 meters)
- Growth Rate: Slow
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Well-draining soil; adaptable to various soil types including sandy, loamy, and rocky soils
- Water Needs: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once established
- Foliage: Evergreen, lance-shaped leaves with a green to silvery-green color and a leathery texture
- Trunk: Compact and well-formed, supporting a rounded and dense canopy
Uses:
- Ornamental: Provides a stylish and decorative element to gardens, landscapes, and decorative plantings with its unique rounded shape and compact form.
- Container Planting: Ideal for growing in large pots or containers, making it suitable for patios, balconies, and urban settings.
- Urban Gardens: Perfect for small spaces and contemporary garden designs where space is limited.
Benefits:
- Unique Form: The compact, rounded shape offers a distinctive and refined look, enhancing garden aesthetics.
- Drought-Tolerant: Well-suited to dry conditions once established, making it a low-maintenance option.
- Versatile: Suitable for various planting scenarios, including decorative pots, small gardens, and urban environments.
- Low Maintenance: Requires minimal pruning and care to maintain its shape and health.
The Olea europaea ‘Pon Pon’ is a charming and versatile cultivar that adds a touch of elegance and refinement to any garden or landscape. Its compact form and adaptability make it a valuable addition to both indoor and outdoor settings.
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