How do I maintain the shape of the individual plates on this cloud olive tree?

It is highly low-maintenance. Because mature olive trees grow at a slow, controlled pace, the foliage cushions hold their geometric shape beautifully. You only need to take a pair of hand shears and trim away any stray, upright shoots once or twice a year to keep the clouds clean and sharp.

Can this multi-stem cloud olive tree be grown in its container long-term?

Yes, it thrives in large pots. This tree is supplied in an established, heavy-duty container that offers excellent stability against high winds. It can remain in a container of this scale for many years, making it ideal for positioning on large stone patios or paved courtyards.

Will this widespread cloud olive tree produce real fruit in the UK?

Yes. In late spring, the dense cloud canopies flower heavily with clusters of fragrant white blossoms. If the tree is situated in a warm, sunny, and sheltered garden location during the summer months, it will reliably set a good crop of real olives.

Is a multi-stem cloud olive tree hardy enough for cold British winters?

Absolutely. The thick, mature wood structure of this tree acts as excellent natural insulation. Once established in your garden, it easily handles heavy snow, frost, and sub-zero temperatures down to -12°C or -15°C with zero structural damage.

How is an extra-large 300L cloud olive tree safely delivered to my property?

We handle delivery via our specialist transport network. Given the wide horizontal span and weight of this specimen, it is securely anchored and packed to guarantee the cloud canopies arrive completely undamaged. Delivery is completely free of charge and arrives safely within 2-5 working days.

Introduce an architectural masterpiece to your garden design with our extraordinary Multi-Stem Widespread Cloud Olive Tree (Olea europaea) 200–230 cm. As you can see from our genuine nursery photography, this exhibition-grade specimen features a magnificent, wide-spreading horizontal trunk structure that has been meticulously hand-trained over decades into distinct, perfectly spaced cloud foliage plates.

Unlike upright single-stem varieties, this rare multi-stem olive tree spreads wide to create an instant focal point of dramatic living art. The weathered, twisting branches contrast beautifully with the manicured pom-pom cushions of shimmering silver-green foliage. It is the ultimate statement piece for a luxury courtyard, open lawn, grand stone terrace, or modern gravel garden where you want to introduce permanent architectural structure and a high-end Mediterranean aesthetic.

At Palm and Olive, we source these rare specimen olive trees sustainably and fully acclimatize them to the British climate at our rural site. To see how this majestic tree fits into a complete landscape design, browse our full curated Olive Trees collection page or explore our wider online directory of exceptional plants and trees.

Multi-Stem Widespread Cloud Olive Tree (Olea europaea) 200–230 cm – Rare - 375L

Name: Multi-Stem Widespread Cloud Olive Tree (Olea europaea) 200–230 cm – Rare - 375L
Brand: Palm and Olive
SKU: cloud02

SKU: cloud02

£2,499.99

Quantity

Only 1 left in stock

Measurement	Size
Total Height (including pot)	200 – 230 cm (Established, mature scale)
Canopy / Widespread Width	200 – 240 cm (Impressive horizontal span)
Growth Form	Architectural Multi-Stem Cloud Pruned (Niwaki)
Foliage Character	Dense, hand-sculpted cloud cushions
Pot Size	250 – 300 Litre heavy-duty container
Approximate Weight	200 – 250 kg (Sturdy, wind-resistant estate grade)
Delivery Cost	£0.00 – Free Shipping Across the UK
Delivery Timeline	Securely dispatched within 2–5 working days

A mature cloud-pruned olive tree of this age is incredibly tough and highly adaptable, requiring very little ongoing effort to stay looking pristine:

Sunlight: Full sun is absolutely essential. Place this tree in a bright, open position where the canopy can receive a minimum of 6 hours of direct light daily to maintain dense, healthy foliage.

Watering: Water deeply but infrequently. Thoroughly soak the large root system during spring and summer, always allowing the top soil layer to dry out completely before watering again. Excellent drainage is vital.

Feeding: Apply a slow-release, low-nitrogen olive tree fertiliser twice a year—once in early spring to fuel new leaf growth and once in mid-summer.

Winter Hardiness: Due to its thick wood density and maturity, this cloud olive tree is exceptionally frost-hardy, comfortably tolerating cold winter drops down to −12°C to −15°C without damage.

Maintaining the Cloud Shape: To keep the horizontal plates looking razor-sharp, simply clip back any stray shoots once or twice a year in late spring and late summer using hand pruners. For more styling tips, check out our blog for regular care updates.
Q: How do I maintain the shape of the individual plates on this cloud olive tree?
A: It is highly low-maintenance. Because mature cloud olive trees grow at a slow, controlled pace, the foliage cushions hold their geometric shape beautifully. You only need a pair of hand shears to trim away any stray, upright shoots once or twice a year—typically in late spring and late summer—to keep the clouds clean and sharp.

Q: Can this multi-stem cloud olive tree be grown in its container long-term?
A: Yes, it thrives in large pots. This tree is supplied in an established, heavy-duty container that offers excellent stability against high winds. It can remain in a container of this scale for many years, making it ideal for large stone patios, paved courtyards, and commercial plazas.

Q: Will this widespread cloud olive tree produce real fruit in the UK?
A: Yes. In late spring, the dense cloud canopies flower heavily with clusters of fragrant white blossoms. If positioned in a warm, sunny, and sheltered location during the summer months, it can reliably produce real olives, which ripen from green to black by autumn.

Q: Is a multi-stem cloud olive tree hardy enough for cold British winters?
A: Absolutely. The thick, mature wood structure acts as excellent natural insulation. Once established, it easily withstands heavy snow, frost, and sub-zero temperatures down to approximately −12°C to −15°C with no structural damage.

Q: How is an extra-large 300L cloud olive tree safely delivered to my property?
A: We use a specialist transport network designed for oversized specimens. Due to the weight and wide canopy spread, the tree is carefully secured and stabilised during transit to ensure the cloud structure arrives completely intact. Delivery is fully insured, handled with care, and arrives within 2–5 working days at no extra cost.