Olives · Dave Wilson Nursery

Arbequina AS-1 Olive

Olea europaea ‘Arbequina’

A relatively compact, early-bearing Spanish olive valued for high-quality oil and better small-space fit than many traditional cultivars.

3 varieties

Our pick for most gardens

Potted · No. 2

Grown on in a pot and shipped dormant, roots already established.

$21

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Which one

Every olive side by side

Same fruit, different seasons and different jobs. Pick the row that fits your ground and your calendar.

Variety	Harvest	Chill hours	Pollination	Mature size	Grown	From
A relatively compact, early-bearing Spanish olive valued for high-quality oil and better small-space fit than many traditional cultivars.	Fall into early winter	Low to moderate	Self-fruitful; another olive may increase yield	Usually 12–20 ft; maintain smaller with pruning	217	$21
A compact Spanish oil olive with dense growth, high-quality aromatic oil, and a naturally smaller footprint than many olive cultivars.	Late fall into winter	Low to moderate	Self-fruitful; another olive may improve production	Usually 10–15 ft; responds well to size-control pruning	280	$21
A classic dual-purpose olive with larger fruit for curing and enough oil content for pressing, on a broadly adapted evergreen tree.	Fall into early winter	Low to moderate	Partly self-fruitful; another compatible olive improves yield	Usually 15–25 ft; smaller with regular pruning	14	$21

Counts are what the nursery is growing right now, across every trunk size.

Where this tree sits

Lower canopy

Fruit trees kept below the tall ones. Most of this year's programme lives here, held to eight or ten feet by summer pruning.

Olives sit in this layer.