All olives are initially green and turn black as they ripen, all of the almost 2000 different cultivars. Green olives yield high quality oil but a low quantity of between 5 and 10%. Fully matured black fruit yield a high quantity of between 15 and 30% but the oil is...
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Olive Cultivars availableCoratina, Frantoio, Noccellara del Belice, Mission, Leccino, Mission, Manzanilla Cultivars new to SA: Barnea, Koroneiki, Askal, Maalot. Arbequina and Picual (For a Descriptions of New Cultivars See “Olive Trees” NB: See...
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