Brief
Chemlali olive trees origÂiÂnated in Tunisia, on the African Coast of the Mediterranean Sea where this culÂtiÂvar has demonÂstrated an excepÂtional cold hardy charÂacÂterÂisÂtic that also is highly tolÂerÂant to salt water damÂage to leaf tisÂsues, and the roots are very drought resisÂtant in the sandy soils.
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