Large Mock Olive (Notelaea Longifolia) is a perennial shrub in the Oleaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Notelaea longifolia is a shrub or small tree native to eastern Australia, commonly found in or near rainforest areas.

Large Mock Olive

Large Mock Olive

Notelaea Longifolia

Notelaea longifolia is a shrub or small tree native to eastern Australia, commonly found in or near rainforest areas.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:screen, hedge, wildlife habitat

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Large Mock Olive

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Oleaceae
Genus:Notelaea