Olive Tree (Olea europaea) – 12"
A timeless, Mediterranean-inspired plant admired for its slender gray-green leaves, softly textured canopy, and elegant architectural form. With silvery foliage and refined branching, this olive tree brings a calm, upscale look to interiors, patios, and sunlit entryways—perfect for both modern and classic spaces.
Key Features
- Upright growth habit with narrow, elongated leaves in muted green and silver tones
- Woody trunk and structured branching that adds character and visual interest
- Drought-tolerant and long-lived, symbolizing peace and longevity
- Ideal as a statement floor plant or accent for bright indoor spaces and outdoor patios
Plant Care Instructions
- Light: Thrives in bright light with several hours of direct sun daily; south- or west-facing exposure is ideal.
- Water: Allow the soil to dry partially between waterings; overwatering can lead to root issues.
- Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix, preferably one designed for citrus or Mediterranean plants.
- Humidity: Tolerates average household humidity; no special humidity needs.
- Temperature: Prefers warm conditions between 65–80°F and should be protected from frost.
- Fertilizer: Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced or citrus-specific fertilizer.
- Maintenance: Rotate occasionally for even growth and wipe leaves to remove dust.
- Pruning: Prune lightly to maintain shape and encourage branching.
- Repotting: Repot every 2–3 years or when roots outgrow the container.
Note: Plant pot may vary in design from the product image. Most plants come with a one-time-use plastic grower pot.