Common Name: European Olive
Scientific Name: Olea europaea
The European Olive Bonsai (Olea europaea) is a timeless symbol of endurance, peace, and Mediterranean heritage. With its silvery-green leaves, gnarled trunk, and rugged bark, this bonsai embodies resilience and elegance. Highly adaptable and long-lived, the European Olive Bonsai thrives in warm climates and can live for centuries when properly cared for, making it an excellent addition to any collection.
European Olive Bonsai (Olea europaea)
- Approximate Age: 10 years
- Habitat: Mediterranean & Subtropical Regions
- Origin: Europe
- Approximate Height: 40 cm
- Weight: 3.5 kg
- UID: MB15181011
Placement Guide:
✅ Outdoors (Full Sun): Prefers a sunny position and requires well-draining soil. Can tolerate drought but benefits from occasional deep watering.
✅ Growing Preferences: Thrives in calcareous, rocky soils. Responds well to pruning and shaping, developing a distinctive aged appearance over time.With its ancient appeal, low-maintenance nature, and deep cultural significance, the European Olive Bonsai is a perfect choice for those who appreciate tradition, strength, and longevity in their bonsai collection.
