Olea europaea 'Kalamata'
European Olive

Description:

Small hardy evergreen tree, dense erect canopy of dark grey long ovate foliage, silvery undersides, unique torpedo shape fruit with split skin, juicy and sweet, popular variety, ideal for cooking or eating. Typical size 3-4m x 3m

Comments:

Kalamata is perhaps the most famous and well-recognised olive in the world. It is the main table variety of Greece . The tree is of medium hardiness and has an intermediate start to bearing. Because of its low rooting ability this variety is usually graft