A 16 to 20 inch deep container works for most standard-size olive trees purchased from a nursery. Plastic containers are ok, but keep in mind plastic heats up more than breathable … See more

Commercial well-draining potting mixor cactus potting mix works well for olive trees. Or you can mix in perlite, bark chips, or small gravel. Do not add compost or mulch beca… See more

It’s time to repot your tree when the roots reach the sides of the container or grow out of the drainage holes. Olive trees grow slowly so your plant might not require repotting fo… See more

If you are able, you should move your tree outdoors during the warm months. Wait until nighttime temperatures are consistently above 40 degrees Fahrenheit, to avoid col… See more