Growth: USDA Hardiness Zones 9 - 11. Click here to view the USDA Hardiness Zone Map. Olive trees are shallow-rooted evergreens with lifespans that extend many hundreds of years. Olive trees are alternate-bearing. The fruit is borne on wood that grew on the tree the previous year.
Physical characteristics: An average size for an alpaca is 34â (85 cm) at the withers, with males weighing between 120 and 200 pounds (54 to 90 kilograms), and females weighing between 95 and 175 pounds (43-80 kilograms. The birth weights on crias (baby alpaca) range from 12 to 24 pounds (5.5 to 11 kilograms). Fibre:
AlÂ­pacas are the smallÂ­est of the doÂ­mesÂ­tiÂ­cated camelid species. The weight of an adult alÂ­paca ranges from 55 to 65 kg. Head and body length ranges from 1200 to 2250 mm, tail length ranges from 150 to 250 mm, and shoulÂ­der height from 900 to 1300 mm. has a slenÂ­der body and neck. The head is small and the ears are big and pointed. The coat is eiÂ­ther uniÂ­form or mulÂ­tiÂ­color.