Small Ironwood
Olea capensis
Also known as
Black Ironwood
Olea capensis by Jeremy Gilmore (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Full Sun
Easy care
Tender
H5-H1c
RHS hardiness
-15°C
Minimum temperature
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
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Small Ironwood Overview
Happy the grandchild who inherits a garden shaded by a black ironwood tree, for they have grandparents of great foresight and intelligence. These trees are second in size only to the Big-tree yellowwoods of the southern Cape forests, and are at least as long-lived.