'Kalamata' Olive

'Kalamata' Olive

Has good drought resistance. This Greek olive is one of the best black pickling varieties and highly regarded by Australian consumers as an excellent table olive. It is also used for oil production and has a distinctive flavour.
Categories: Olive
  • Genus

    Olea

  • Species

    europea

  • Variety Type

    Fruiting

  • Variety

    Olive

  • Pollination

    Reported to be self-fertile.

  • Skin

    Deep purple-black, if harvested fully ripe.

  • Flesh

    Has an excellent flesh-to-pit ratio of 8:1. The oil content of this variety is medium to high.

  • Flavour

    When brine-cured has a rich and fruity flavour.

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