Olive

SYNONYMS: Ruzzolino, Morinello, Morellino, Morello, Oriolo, Corniolo, Cimignolo, Fosco, Nostrale, Assisano. AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS: Self-sterile. Good pollinators: “Rosino”, “Pendolino”, “Lazzero”, “Morchiaio”, “Razzaio”, “Maremmano”, “Americano”. Less effective: “Leccino”, “Razzo”, “Grossolana”, “Gremignolo di Guasticce” and “Gremignolo di Bolgheri”....

SYNONYMS: Weeper, Florentine Maurino. AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS: Self-incompatible, good pollinators: "Leccino", "Rossellino Cerretano", "Piangente", "Moraiolo", and "Frantoio". Excellent pollinator for many cultivars, low ovary abortion rate (10-15%). Relatively early flowering, high and consistent production. Average early...

SYNONYMS: Long olive, Correggiolo, Frantoiano, Comune, Solciaro, Nostrato, Raggio, Rajo, Razza, Raggiolo, Crognolo, Razzo, Gentile, Bresa Fina, Infrantoio, Laurino, Pendaglio, Pignatello, Stringona. AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS: Self-fertile, it benefits from cross-pollination with some varieties. It is an...

SYNONYMS: Walnut Olive (Maceratese) VEGETATIVE CHARACTERISTICS: Tree with a medium-erect growth habit, voluminous crown and elliptical leaves of an intense green colour on the upper surface. PRODUCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS: Early entry into production. Large drupe (4-8...

AIR DIFFUSION: French variety also widespread in Italy. AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS: Partially self-fertile, high and consistent productivity. Late ripening, considered a dual-purpose cultivar. Best oil from reddish-black fruits. TREE: Medium vigor with erect growth habit. FRUIT:...

AIR DIFFUSION: Italy. AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS: The Itrana olive, also known as the Trana olive, is vigorous and cold-hardy, producing a fruit with a unique flavor. Marketed as the "Gaeta olive" due to the historic presence...

SYNONYMS: Grossa di Andria, Oliva di Andria, Grossa olive. AIR DIFFUSION: Present in the Andria countryside and in the surrounding municipalities, occupying around a thousand hectares. AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS: It is self-sterile. Average entry into production....

SYNONYMS: Razzola, Maurino of Lucca. AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS: Self-incompatible cultivar, inter-incompatibility with “Rama Pendula” (1, 2, 3, 4). Abortion rate less than 10%. Good pollinators: “Lazzero”, “Grappolo” and “Gremignolo di Bolgheri”. Early flowering, large production of...

SYNONYMS: Olive of St. Blaise, Olive of St. James, Lucca olive. AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS: Self-sterile, with high ovary abortion (60%). Medium-early ripening, harvested mainly in the second half of September. High and consistent productivity. Oil yield...

SYNONYMS: None AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS: Self-sterile, it requires pollinators such as "Frantoio," "Leccino," and "Pendolino." Ovary abortion affects 15-20% of flowers. High but variable productivity. Fruit ripens late and staggered. TREE: VIGOUR: medium HABIT: pendulous CANOPY:...

SYNONYMS: Leccio, Premice, Silvestrone. AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS: Self-sterile with a low rate of flower abortion. It flowers in late May-early June, with fruiting predominantly at the base and middle of the branches. High and consistent production...