Olive, Mexican
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Botanical Name
Cordia boissieri
Plant Type
Trees (Small)/Large Shrubs
Plant Height Min
15ft
Plant Height Max
15ft
Light
Sun/Part Shade
Seasonal Interest From
Spring
Seasonal Feature
Foliage
Plant Color
Grey
Plant Spread Min
15ft
Plant Spread Max
15ft
Water Needs
Very Low
Seasonal Interest To
Summer
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Zilker Only
N/A
Furry-textured foliage; top may die in hard freeze; some report the fruit as edible but not palatable; fruit can be messy so don't plant near paved surfaces or rain gardens; prune to shape or to raise canopy if needed