Leccino olive sapling is a premium quality oil-producing olive variety native to the Tuscany region of Italy, distinguished by its balanced aroma and smooth taste. Leccino olive is particularly used in high-quality natural olive oil production and is one of the most preferred varieties in the international market.
Leccino Olive Sapling Characteristics
The Leccino olive sapling has a high adaptability to temperate climate conditions and is also partially resistant to cold climates. With its wide crown structure and aesthetic tree form, it is also suitable for landscaping purposes. Its low acidity oil with fruity aroma makes it stand out among gourmet olive oils.
Why Choose Leccino Olive Sapling?
- Balanced Oil Quality: Leccino olive is ideal for producing premium quality olive oil with low acidity, smooth taste, and a light fruity aroma.
- Landscaping Suitability: Thanks to its aesthetic tree form and wide crown structure, it can also be preferred for decorative purposes in gardens.
- Compatible with Frantoio: When planted together with the Frantoio variety as a cross-pollinator, it increases yield and quality.
- Adaptation Ability: It can adapt to different climate and soil conditions and can be successfully grown in many regions of Turkey.
- Regular Yield: Consistent harvest is possible every year under good care conditions, with a low tendency for alternate bearing.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Sapling Type | Leccino (Olea europaea) |
| Usage Area | Oil production (premium quality olive oil) |
| Origin | Italy (Tuscany) |
| Yield | Medium – regular, low alternate bearing tendency |
| Oil Quality | Smooth aroma, fruity, low acidity |
| Pollinator Requirement | Recommended to be planted with Frantoio (increases yield) |
| Cold Resistance | Moderate level (resistant to around -5°C) |
| Sapling Condition | Grafted, potted – suitable for planting year-round |
| Sapling Age | 2 years old, with developed healthy root system |
| Planting Distance | Traditional: 6x6m, Dense: 5x3m |
Leccino Olive Sapling Growing Conditions
The ideal conditions for growing Leccino olive are well-drained soil and a sunny location. This variety, which has spread from the Tuscany region of Italy to the world, can be successfully grown in many regions of Turkey with a temperate climate.
Optimal Growing Tips
- Planting Distance: Should be planted 6x6 meters apart in traditional gardens, and 5x3 meters apart in dense plantings.
- Soil: Sandy-loam, well-drained, slightly alkaline or neutral soils are ideal. Drainage should be improved in heavy clay soils.
- Watering: Regular supplementary watering should be done especially during hot and dry periods. Drip irrigation system is recommended.
- Fertilization: Appropriate fertilization should be done after annual soil analysis. Fertilizers rich in organic matter should be preferred.
- Pruning: Formative pruning in the first years, followed by productive pruning in subsequent years is important. Good air circulation within the crown should be ensured.
- Pollinator: Best results are obtained when planted with the Frantoio variety; it is recommended to plant 1 Frantoio for every 4-5 Leccino trees.
Shipping and Delivery
All our Leccino olive saplings are carefully packaged and safely shipped to all parts of Turkey.
- Shipping Time: Shipped within 1-3 business days after order
- Packaging: Saplings are shipped undamaged with special root-protective, moisture-balancing packaging
- Live Delivery Guarantee: If our saplings do not arrive alive, they will be replaced
- Shipping Area: Delivery throughout Turkey with contracted shipping companies
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Leccino olive sapling is the right choice for delicious and light premium quality olive oil production. Order now and make a strong start to production!
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| Sapling Characteristics | |
| Origin | Italian |
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