Arbosana Olive Tree I-43 variety. This is a highly productive olive tree producing a huge amount of fruit on a tree that is compact in shape. Arbosana I-43 is more tall and narrow than typical olive trees.
GMO practices are not used in the olive tree industry, but hand selecting through thousands of varieties of olive trees has found certain trees with more desired commercial traits.
It can be a very attractive container tree if you do not want a more full and open tree.
(general information, each region is different) Arbosana', which matures 2 weeks later 'Arbequina', is more sensitive to water stress and presents more vigorous regrowth after pruning. The oil of 'Arbosana' is more bitter [peppery] to the taste than that of 'Arbequina', with a fruity and pleasant flavor.
