{"product_id":"olive-tree-mission-potted-olive-tree","title":"OLIVE TREE - Mission Potted Olive Tree","description":"\u003c!-- MISSION OLIVE TREE --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eAbout Mission Olive Tree\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eOlea europaea\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Mission’ — Mission Olive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🫒 \u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e California, USA\u003cbr\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eA historic California olive with versatile fruit, silvery foliage, and enduring mission-garden beauty.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMission is a treasured California olive variety with deep historical roots. Long associated with early California mission plantings, it produces versatile fruit that may be cured as table olives or pressed for oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its architectural form and shimmering evergreen foliage, Mission brings heritage, beauty, and permanence to the edible landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌿 Plant \u0026amp; Fruit Traits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🫒 \u003cstrong\u003eOlive Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fruiting evergreen olive tree\u003cbr\u003e🌍 \u003cstrong\u003eHeritage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Historic California cultivar\u003cbr\u003e🍈 \u003cstrong\u003eFruit Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium\u003cbr\u003e🫒 \u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Table olive and olive oil\u003cbr\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silvery evergreen foliage\u003cbr\u003e❄️ \u003cstrong\u003eWinter Hardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best in USDA Zones 8–11; considered one of the hardier olive cultivars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-pollination\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🌼 Pollination Callout:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mission is often listed as self-fruitful, but another compatible olive nearby can improve crops. Pair with \u003cstrong\u003eArbequina\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eKoroneiki\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eAscolano\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003eSevillano\u003c\/strong\u003e. Avoid relying on \u003cstrong\u003eManzanillo\u003c\/strong\u003e as its pollinizer.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🏡 Growth \u0026amp; Garden Habits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strong, upright evergreen tree with historic character\u003cbr\u003e↕️ \u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 20–30 ft\u003cbr\u003e↔️ \u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 15–25 ft\u003cbr\u003e☀️ \u003cstrong\u003eLight Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003cbr\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eBest Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• California mission gardens\u003cbr\u003e• Edible landscapes\u003cbr\u003e• Historic garden designs\u003cbr\u003e• Table olive and oil plantings\u003cbr\u003e• Rose, citrus, lavender, and rosemary pairings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e💛 Why Grace Rose Farm Loves It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMission is more than an olive tree — it is a living piece of California garden history. Its silvery leaves and enduring shape are stunning beside roses and warm-climate companion plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grf-overwinter\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e❄️ Overwintering Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e In cold climates, grow Mission in a container and overwinter indoors in very bright light. Water lightly during winter and move back outside after the danger of frost has passed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌿 Growing \u0026amp; Care Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Site:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun and well-drained soil\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep, regular watering while young; less frequent once established\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Performs best in well-drained soils\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prune lightly to shape and encourage airflow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to moderate once established\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoes not ship to: Arizona, Florida, Alaska, Hawaii\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Otto \u0026 Sons","offers":[{"title":"Estate Rose™ Potted Olive Tree","offer_id":46474254680118,"sku":"001-126644","price":169.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2713\/0120\/files\/IMG_6834.heic?v=1780602580","url":"https:\/\/www.gracerosefarm.com\/products\/olive-tree-mission-potted-olive-tree","provider":"Grace Rose Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}