Wild Olive | Olea Africana

Wild Olive (Olea europaea subsp. africana) is a hardy, evergreen indigenous tree admired for its dense foliage, attractive bark, and resilience. Ideal for gardens, parks, and wildlife-friendly landscapes, it provides shade, screening, and ecological value to South African gardens.

Why Choose Wild Olive for Your Garden?

• Evergreen tree providing year-round greenery and shade

• Hardy and drought-tolerant once established

• Supports local biodiversity and attracts birds and pollinators

• Low-maintenance and suitable for small to large gardens

• Perfect for ornamental, indigenous, or wildlife-friendly garden designs

Ideal Growing Conditions in South Africa

• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade

• Watering: Moderate during establishment; drought-tolerant when mature

• Soil: Well-drained soils; tolerates a range of soil types

• Climate: Suited to subtropical, Mediterranean, and temperate regions

Landscaping Uses

• Specimen tree in gardens, parks, or courtyards

• Screening, windbreak, or hedging plant in larger landscapes

• Enhances indigenous and wildlife-friendly gardens

• Suitable for avenue or street planting due to its manageable size and shape

Pricing Notice

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