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East African Olive (Mucharage)
Olea capensis subsp. hochstetteri
Height
20-35 meters at maturity
Rainfall
Moderate to high
Growth
Slow (0.5 meter per year)
Climate
Highland
Soil
Fertile, well-drained
Carbon
Varies
Grow East African Olive, an evergreen with hardier wood. For agroforestry in western Kenya.
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Climate & Location
Climate Zones
Highland, Semi-arid
Rainfall
Moderate to high
Soil Type
Fertile, well-drained
Growth Rate
Slow (0.5 meter per year)
Planting Guide
- Plant during Kenya's long rains (March-May) or short rains (October-December) for best results.
- Dig holes 40cm x 40cm x 40cm, spacing trees according to intended use.
- Mix topsoil with organic matter before planting.
- Water thoroughly immediately after planting and regularly for the first dry season.
- Apply mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
