Olivillo
Category: Tree
Evergreen tree characteristic of Chile's temperate rainforest. Very hardy in moist environments and excellent for ecological restoration.
Characteristics
- Watering
- • Moderate to high • Does not tolerate drought
- Soil
- • Very moist • Rich in organic matter • Prefers deep soil
- Blooms
- October – December Inconspicuous blooms
- Exposure
- • Shade to partial shade
- Fruit
- Yes (small fruit)
- Size
- • Height: 10–20 m • Moderate growth
- Use
- • Ecological restoration • Shade • Native forest
- Propagation
- • Seeds