Description

Elegant and architectural, the Clipped Head Olive Tree brings year-round structure and Mediterranean flair to gardens of all sizes. Its neatly shaped crown of silvery-grey evergreen foliage sits atop a clean stem, making it ideal for adding height, texture, and timeless style to patios, entrances, or courtyard borders. Perfect when paired with terracotta pots, underplanted with herbs, or positioned symmetrically to frame a doorway.

Plants supplied in a growers pot, decorative pot not included.

Key Features & Care:

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  Mature Height: 4–8m (can be kept lower with pruning)


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  Mature Spread: 2–4m


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  Flower Colour: Pale yellow-green (small and inconspicuous)


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  Flowering Period: Spring


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  Foliage: Evergreen


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  Fragrant: No


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  Growth Rate: Fast-growing


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  Hardiness: Hardy in most UK gardens, tolerates coastal conditions


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  Position: Full sun to partial shade


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  Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained


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  Soil PH: Acid, neutral


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  Soil Type: Clay, loam, sand


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  Wildlife Friendly: Provides shelter for birds

Perfect For:

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  Coastal and urban gardens


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  Courtyard styling and front door framing


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  Low-maintenance evergreen structure


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  Mediterranean-themed or formal planting

How to Grow:

Choose a sunny, sheltered spot and well-draining soil. Water sparingly, especially in winter, and feed in spring with a slow-release fertiliser. Lightly clip the canopy a couple of times a year to maintain its tidy, spherical shape.

Please note:

Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.