The Olive Tree (Olea europaea) is a classic evergreen tree known for its stunning silvery foliage, gnarled trunk, and ability to thrive in hot, dry climates. Native to the Mediterranean, it adapts beautifully to many parts of Kenya including Naivasha, Machakos, and the Rift Valley region.
Perfect for landscaping or small-scale olive production, this tree is low-maintenance, long-living, and a symbol of peace and abundance.
Please note: This product is imported on demand and requires a delivery period of approximately 21–35 days.
Features:
Evergreen beauty with year-round interest
Highly drought-tolerant once established
Produces edible olives under proper care
Excellent for gardens, patios, or orchards
Grows best in full sun and well-draining soil
Plant Care:
Sunlight: Requires full sun (6+ hours)
Watering: Moderate; low water needs once mature
Soil: Needs well-drained soils
Fertilizer: Occasional light feeding in the growing season
Whether you’re landscaping a garden or exploring olive farming, Olea europaea is a hardy, attractive choice that thrives in Kenya’s dry seasons and offers lasting value.