Seed Details & Growing Guide
All the essential information to grow healthy, vibrant flowers.
- Seed Type Fruit Seeds
- Plant Type Perennial Evergreen Tree (Olive)
- Germination Time 4–12 weeks (slow and uneven)
- Sowing Depth 1–2 cm
- Plant Spacing 4–6 m; one plant per large pot
- Sunlight Full sunlight (8 or more hours daily)
- Soil Type Very well-drained sandy or stony loam, neutral to alkaline
- Watering Light watering; drought tolerant once established
- Ideal Temperature 15–30°C (protect young plants from hard frost)
- Blooming Time Fruits about 7–12 years from seed
- Suitable For Sunny gardens, patios and large containers
- Seed Storage Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container
- Special Care Crack or scarify the hard seed coat and soak before sowing; excellent drainage is essential.