Can olives be grown in the north?

Can olives be grown in the north?

Olives can be planted in the north. When planting olives in the north, the soil for planting should be carefully selected. Generally, deep, fertile, loose and breathable soil is the best. Moreover, the soil pH should be acidic, which is beneficial to the growth of olives.

Olives are suitable for planting in subtropical areas. Generally, it is best to plant them in areas with strong sunlight. Currently, they are more commonly planted in Longnan, Gansu and Guangyuan, Sichuan. The quality of olives grown in these two areas is also very good. When planting, be careful not to plant them in low-lying areas or near lakes.

How to grow olives in the north

1. Light: Olive trees are light-tolerant species. When planting, try to plant them on a sunny south slope and ensure that they receive sufficient light during maintenance.

2. Temperature: Olive trees like to grow in a warm environment, and can generally adapt to a low temperature environment for a short period of time.

3. Soil: Olive trees are suitable for planting on slopes. Generally, it is most appropriate to plant them in sunny places. The soil should be loose, and the best soil is high in calcium and has good drainage.