A monumental centrepiece. A tree shaped by centuries. A symbol of strength and serenity.
Product Overview
This is the crown jewel of our collection — a giant ancient olive tree standing over 7ft tall, with a powerful, gnarled trunk and an abundant silver-green canopy. Estimated to be over 400 years old, this tree is a living relic from the Mediterranean, now ready to grace gardens across the UK.
Lovingly sourced by the team at Palm & Olive, each specimen is entirely unique. Whether you're designing a luxury estate garden or creating a dramatic focal point in a contemporary courtyard, this tree makes an unforgettable statement.
This is not just one of our finest olive trees for sale — it's a piece of natural history, rooted in heritage and delivered with care.
Key Features
Height (including pot): 7ft+ (210–250cm)
Age: Approx. 400–500 years
Trunk: Extra-thick, twisted and deeply gnarled
Foliage: Evergreen – full silver-grey olive leaves
Pot Size: Massive 350–450L pot (approx.)
Hardiness: Hardy to -10°C (RHS H4)
Ideal For: Lawns, courtyards, entrances, luxury estates, Mediterranean gardens
Want something slightly more compact? View our Ancient Olive Trees Collection for varied sizes.
Why Buy This Olive Tree?
One of the largest ancient olive trees for sale in the UK
Hand-selected for age, structure, and health
Full of Mediterranean character and year-round greenery
Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant
A statement tree for architectural and luxury garden design
Planting & Care Tips
Sunlight: Thrives in full sun – choose a warm, sheltered spot
Soil: Free-draining soil is essential; add gravel if needed
Watering: Water generously in year one; sparingly once established
Feeding: Mediterranean fertiliser March–August
Winter: Fully hardy, but apply mulch at base in cold snaps
Pruning: Minimal – preserve its aged, natural form
Get full guidance in our Olive Tree Care Guide.
Styling & Landscape Use
This large gnarled olive tree is ideal for spacious gardens, luxury outdoor living areas, or as a centrepiece in Mediterranean and minimalist designs. Position it where it can be admired from all sides — its ancient trunk is sculptural art in its own right. Surround with gravel, uplight it at night, or pair with terracotta and lavender for a timeless Southern European vibe.
Looking for large planters to suit? Browse our XL Garden Planters collection.
Delivery & Guarantee
Free UK mainland delivery (with tail lift or hiab delivery arranged)
Delivered safely and securely in its nursery pot
Guaranteed healthy and inspected upon dispatch
From Palm & Olive — specialists in buying ancient olive trees online in the UK
🌿 Buy Olive Tree – A True Mediterranean Masterpiece.
Limited stock available. These monumental trees are rare, and once they're gone — they’re gone. Bring home one of nature’s most iconic forms.
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