- Taggiasca Olive trees make for a truly calming centerpiece for your yard that produces excellent quality rich, butter fruit that is perfect for home and artisan oil makers alike.
- Fruit can be harvested green for an oil that is bold and floral while later harvested fruit will result in an oil that is sweeter and light.
- Cured fruit is sweet, buttery, and nutty in flavor.
- Olive variety from Liguria, Italy.
- The highly aromatic fruit begins green and ripens into a brown blushed or fully brown color.
- Expect high yields of mild oil and heavy productivity.
- Height at maturity: 15'-20' in the ground, but can be kept smaller with pruning or if kept in containers
- Very compact tree, good for intensive planting and small spaces.
- Taggiasca Olives are self-fertile and do not require pollination but having another variety nearby will increase yield.
- Pollinators: Coratina, Frantoio, Leccino, Maurino, Moraiolo & Pendolino
- Hardy to 12 F
- Best for Zones 8-11
- For Zones 4-7, you can grow this tree in a pot and bring it indoors for the winter
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