Olea Europaea 'Frantoio' (Frantoio Olive)
Olea Europaea 'Frantoio' (Frantoio Olive)
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Olea Europaea 'Frantoio' (Frantoio Olive) is a highly regarded Italian olive variety known for its excellent oil production and rich, aromatic flavour. The small to medium-sized fruit has a high oil content, making it a popular choice for pressing, while also being suitable for pickling. It is a reliable and vigorous grower, producing heavy crops from mid to late autumn.
This evergreen tree features silvery-green foliage and small white flowers in spring, adding ornamental value to gardens and landscapes. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, requiring minimal maintenance once established. Drought-tolerant and adaptable, Olea Europaea 'Frantoio' (Frantoio Olive) is an excellent choice for home orchards, groves, or as an attractive feature tree in Mediterranean-style gardens.


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Mature height
4–6 meters
Mature width
3–5 meters
Spacing
4–5 meters
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Silvery-green foliage with small white flowers and green to black ripening fruit
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring blossoms; fruit ripens mid to late autumn [April–June]
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Low maintenance; prune to shape and enhance fruit production