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Bambalina Olive - Olea europaea ‘Bambalina’
Premium advanced landscape stock selected for residential, estate and commercial projects.
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Overview & Specifications
Bambalina Olive - Olea europaea 'Bambalina'
Where space is constrained but standards are not, Bambalina delivers. A compact, upright olive with genuine fruiting credentials and the silver-green elegance that defines Mediterranean landscape character, in a form that works precisely where full-sized specimens cannot.
Why Bambalina Olive
Columnar habit: A naturally narrow, upright form that integrates cleanly into tight footprints without sacrificing presence.
Productive variety: Bears quality olives suitable for curing and oil, adding function alongside refined aesthetics.
Year-round structure: Persistent silvery-green foliage maintains visual weight and texture through every season.
Drought and heat tolerant: Well-suited to Australia's warm, dry climates with minimal intervention once established.
Container capable: Performs reliably in large-format planters with adequate drainage, extending its application to rooftops and paved terraces.
Ideal Applications
Boundary and screen planting: Slim profile makes it the preferred choice for property lines, side corridors, and tight perimeters.
Avenue and repetition planting: Consistent form lends itself to formal row installations along driveways or path edges.
Vertical accent: Introduces upright emphasis and Mediterranean character as a feature within a broader planting composition.
Terrace and podium planting: Well-proportioned for oversized planters on paved or elevated surfaces where ground planting is not possible.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (screening/hedge): 2–3m
Spacing (feature/avenue): 4–6m
Planting Season: Spring or autumn
Soil & Drainage: Well-drained soils; tolerates poor, sandy or rocky soils; drought tolerant once established; avoid waterlogged conditions
Establishment Care: Water regularly for the first 12 months to establish a strong root system, then reduce to occasional deep watering during dry periods. Apply a layer of mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Plant Details
Height: 3–4m
Width: 2–3m
Growth Rate: Slow
Foliage: Evergreen
Light: Full sun
Native to: Mediterranean region
Flower Colour: White
Delivery
Specialist transport for advanced stock
Large trees and advanced stock are delivered using our specialist transport network. Delivery costs vary based on size, quantity and location. For larger orders or difficult access, request project pricing before purchasing.
Installation
Professional installation available
Nursery Direct can arrange professional installation of advanced trees, specimen palms and landscape stock throughout many areas of Australia. Installation pricing varies depending on access, machinery requirements, tree size, planting conditions and location.
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