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Opal Star

A mid-late season variety with smooth dark skin with fabulous rich and aromatic flavour. Compact, slow growing plant that has bushy habit.

Unique

As a self fertile variety, Unique is a prolific bearer of fruit from a young age. Medium size fruit with smooth, soft and juicy flesh. Early season.

Wiki™ Tu

Huge fruit on a dwarf growing (2.5m), easily managed and slow growing tree. Sweet and meaty fruit with firm texture and good keeping qualities. Mid-late season. Partially self fertile, though is best with another variety nearby for cross pollination.

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Chemlali

Highly ornamental as well as prolific producer of smaller olives. Very good quality oil. Shrubby habit. Disease hardy and easy care. Self fertile variety.

Frantoio

Main Tuscan oil variety and widely planted in New Zealand. Exceptional high quality oil and high yield. Pickles well when green. Vigorous grower. Good disease resistant. Self fertile variety.

Koroneiki

Attractive smaller shrubby olive bearing large crops of small fruit. High quality oil. Well suited to coastal areas. Self fertile variety.

Leccino

Superb Tuscan oil selection. Performing well in most parts of New Zealand. Healthy and vigorous plants especially tolerant of the cold. Pollinators include Pendolino & Frantoio.

Manzanilla

Famous Spanish dual purpose variety. Early and prolific bearer. Excellent texture and great eating. Small spreading tree. Best not subjected to hard frosts or cold weather. Pollinators include Frantoio.

Nocellara

Sicilian dual purpose olive and is of high ornamental appeal with its large dark green leaves. Weeping habit. Fruit is pickled green, or produces a high quality, light and perfumed oil. Pollinators include Frantoio and Leccino.