Olea europaea ssp africana (African olive)
Neatly shaped evergreen tree, grey-green foliage, fruits are popular with people, monkeys, baboons, bush pigs, warthogs and birds, stabilize erosion ditches, slow to moderate growth rate, grow 50cm to 90cm per year.
Price range: ZK130.00 through ZK1,100.00
Full sun, Average water, drought tolerant, Any soil, grows 8 to 10 m tall, roots are only slightly aggressive, plant 3 m from buildings and sidewalks
Indigenous to Zambia and Africa from Egypt to South Africa
