Olea europaea Olive trees have a long history as one of the oldest cultivated trees in the world. The Common Olive Tree (Olea europaea) is a popular variety for houseplants. It features small, silvery, gray-green leaves and a graceful silhouette that give it an elegant appearance. Olive trees thrive in Mediterranean climates, and require plenty of sunlight. South and west-facing windows are ideal for direct sunlight. They are relatively easy to care for, naturally resistant to drought and pests and are pet friendly. Potted plants come as shown in their growers pot covered with moss set into a small terra cotta Basic Planter, White Patina with a Tray for Basic Planter, White Patina Please note that the plants you receive may be smaller and less mature than the ones photographed. They will be eager for growth in their new home!
