PERFECT PLANTS Arbequina Olive Tree 2–3 ft — Patio/Container Ready, Early Fruit & One-Year Feed

The Perfect Plants Arbequina Olive Tree is a compact, self-pollinating olive tree delivered at 2–3 feet that fruits quickly and suits patios, containers, or landscape planting.

Compact and adaptable, this Arbequina olive arrives ready to plant with a one-year supply of tree food and a clear planting guide. Bred for small spaces and versatile climates, it establishes quickly and produces edible olives—often within the first year—making it ideal for gardeners who want fresh fruit without a large mature footprint. The cultivar thrives in zones 7–11 and tolerates drought once established.

How quickly will this olive tree produce fruit?

Arbequina is known for early bearing compared with many olive varieties. When planted and cared for according to the included guide, you can expect flowering and fruit set in the first growing season from a healthy 2–3 ft specimen.

• Often fruits within the first year under favorable conditions
• Self-pollinating cultivar—no separate pollinator tree required
• Supplied with a year’s worth of olive tree food to support early growth
• Best fruit set in full sun and well-draining soil

Can I grow this Arbequina in a container on my patio?

Yes—this variety adapts well to containers and maintains a smaller size than many olives, making it suitable for patios and decks. With proper pot size and seasonal watering, container-grown Arbequina remains healthy and productive.

• Recommended pot with good drainage and at least 15–20 gallon capacity as it grows
• Use well-draining potting mix and avoid waterlogged soil
• Move pots to shelter or provide frost protection in marginal zones
• Prune to control shape and maximize light penetration

What growing conditions does this olive tree prefer?

The Arbequina is highly adaptable to various soils and climates but performs best in full sun with well-draining ground or container mixes. It is drought-tolerant once its roots establish and is suitable for USDA Hardiness Zones 7–11.

• Full sun exposure encourages flowering and fruit set
• Tolerates a range of soil types; avoid poor drainage
• Drought-tolerant after establishment; moderate watering during dry spells
• Mature size: roughly 12–20 ft tall and 15–20 ft wide in landscape settings

What comes with the tree and how do I get it planted?

Your order includes the 2–3 ft Arbequina tree, a planting guide tailored to its needs, and a one-year supply of olive tree food to help with establishment and early fruiting. Follow the enclosed instructions for planting depth, spacing, and initial care to set the tree up for success.

• Planting guide covers site selection, planting steps, and seasonal care
• One-year supply of fertilizer formulated for olive trees
• Tree arrives ready for immediate planting into landscape or container
• Guidance on pruning and winter protection included

Who is this tree for? The Perfect Plants Arbequina Olive Tree suits urban gardeners, container growers, and landscapers seeking a compact, fruiting olive that fits small yards, patios, and terraces. It’s a smart choice for buyers in zones 7–11 who want edible fruit quickly from a manageable, drought-tolerant tree that performs well in both ground and pot plantings.