Olea europaea Arbequina Panicum Winecups grow well in clay

Winecups grow well in clay

For over a decade we grew these in light shade where they performed well

resembles Arisaema sikokianum except for a narrower spadix and a greatly elongated spathe tip that cascades over the front of the large pitcher

rounded foliage (glossy purple in winter) that lays flat on the ground

Olea europaea Arbequina Panicum Winecups grow well in clayWe had long looked for a winter hardy olive, having killed many clones in our extensive trials. It wasn't until our friend, plantsman Sean Hogan, suggested we try Olea 'Arbequina' that we found success. Our original plant of Arbequina olive, planted in 2006 10' tall x 10' wide, and has been fruiting for years. The name Arbequina, comes from the Spanish village Arbeca, where this hardy olive cultivar originated in the 17th century. Olea 'Arbequina' is