Chemlali Olive Tree
Chemlali: Chemlali is the most common cultivar in the central and southern regions of Tunisia. It is resistant to drought and very cold hardy. The oil has a mild, fruity flavor that stands alone or blends well with other varieties.
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Plant Information:
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Cold hardy and drought resistant
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Moderate salt water tolerance
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Fruits flower and ripen early comparatively
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Olives are smaller than most
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Oil sugggests the flavor of apple
Chemlali olive trees ripen in fall with small fruit (typically around 1 gram). The leaves elliptic-lanceolate in shape and medium sized.
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This beautiful, fast growing tree is the only olive cultivar to survive in the Tunisian desert.
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*Plants will ship within 3-5 business days of purchase. Allow 5-10 days for delivery. If you have a rush order, please call us and we would be happy to expedite it.
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