Swan Hill Olives® Fruitless Olive Tree – Olea Europaea ‘Swan Hill’

Why Choose a Swan Hill Olives® Tree?

Non-Fruiting

The Swan Hill Olives® fruitless olive tree is a non-fruiting cultivar. The lack of fruit production is desirable in a landscape setting, eliminating mess and maintenance associated with fallen fruit.

Pollenless

Swan Hill Olives® trees yield little, if any, airborne pollen due to the formation of imperfect flowers.

Disease Resistant

Swan Hill Olives® trees are grafted onto disease-resistant rootstock, reducing the risk of Verticillium wilt.

Drought Tolerant

Once established, Swan Hill Olives® trees are drought-tolerant in the landscape, making them a desirable choice for residential or commercial settings, especially when local or state ordinances require water efficiency in the landscape.

Swan Hill Olives® fruitless Olive trees, known botanically as Olea europaea ‘Swan Hill’, are very similar to the Manzanillo trees and Mission Olive trees, but Olea europaea ‘Swan Hill’ does not bear fruit. 

The Swan Hill Olives® fruitless Olive trees have grown from a small sapling to a robust full size tree in the hot and dry inland climate, making them highly adaptable to drought tolerant landscapes in Arizona, Nevada, and California. If you’re looking for a certified, truly fruitless olive tree, this fruitless olive variety is an amazing option.

Drought tolerant and medium-sized, the Swan Hill Fruitless Olives® tree is perfectly suited for a Mediterranean Southwest garden style. You’ll want to make this Fruitless Olive a focal point in your landscape with landscape lighting to compliment its multi-trunk structure and gray/green and silver foliage.

Easy to care for, the Swan Hill Olives® trees crave full sun and can tolerate poor, rocky, shallow soils, which makes them ideal for many different landscape types. Once established, they require very little water and are very resilient to changing climatic conditions. Swan Hill Olives® trees also have a widespread canopy, making them great trees for shade or as a silhouette against structures, bringing shade to sun-facing rooms. Growing to 25 feet tall and wide, its open form and gray/green narrow leaves and bumpy trunk offers beautiful character and individuality.

Olea europaea ‘Swan Hill’ is best placed in Sunset Garden zones 8, 9, 11-24, H1 and H2.

When you buy aSwan Hill Olives® tree from Pulled, we can deliver and plant it in your perfect spot!