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Osmanthus heterophyllus ‘Gulftide’

A dense upright evergreen shrub with deep green, glossy foliage. It has small, fragrant white flowers in the fall. It takes full sun to part shade and average soils. It is drought tolerant once established. It makes an excellent screen or hedge....
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Olea europaea ‘Arbosana’

[gallery ids="11179,11178"] A heavily fruiting selection, that performs better with a pollinator. The fruit starts out green and ripens to violet brown. It is a good producer of oil with a good balance of pungency and bitterness....
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Olea europaea ‘Arbequina’

[gallery ids="11177"] A self-fertile olive used for its flavorful fruit and oil. The fruit is dark brown. It is hardy to 5 degrees. This is a smaller growing tree or shrub, ideal for containers, to move indoors before freezing temperatures arrive....
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