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large olive trees for sale nz

If you’re searching for large olive trees for sale NZ wide, you’ve found the perfect spot for sourcing mature, high-quality olive trees ready to transform your landscape. Mature olive trees stand out not only for their evergreen foliage and graceful structure, but also for producing robust crops of delicious olives sooner than their smaller counterparts. Whether you’re establishing an olive grove, enhancing your edible garden, or looking for a stunning feature tree with Mediterranean flair, our range of large olive trees suits both home gardens and commercial projects throughout New Zealand.

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Olive 'Barnea'

Olive 'Barnea' is a high yielding olive tree valued for its versatility in both oil production and table olives. This evergreen tree features attractive silver green foliage and thrives in NZ conditions, particularly in warm, dry regions. It produces consistent crops and is ideal for orchards, lifestyle blocks, and feature planting.

From $532.39

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Fruit Trees
Height: 3.00 m
Spread: 3.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen, Topiary
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
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Olive 'Verdale'

Olive 'Verdale' is a productive olive variety valued for its large fruit, excellent oil quality, and attractive silver green foliage. This evergreen tree brings Mediterranean style and year round structure to home orchards, lifestyle blocks, and contemporary gardens throughout New Zealand.

From $34.43

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Fruit Trees
Height: 3.00 m
Spread: 3.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen, Topiary
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
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Olive 'Ascolano'

Olive 'Asolona' is a premium olive tree variety known for producing high quality oil with a smooth, mild flavour. This evergreen tree features...

From$34.43
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Olea europaea

Olea europaea is the classic olive tree, valued for its attractive silver green foliage and its ability to produce olives for both oil and table use...

From$34.43
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Olive 'Manzanillo'

Olive 'Manzanillo' is a popular olive variety prized for its large flavoursome fruit that is ideal for both table olives and oil production. This...

From$34.43
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Olive 'Koroneiki'

Olive 'Koroneiki' is a premium olive variety renowned for producing exceptional quality oil with rich flavour and high oil content. This evergreen...

From$270.40
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Olive 'El Greco'

Olive 'El Greco' is a versatile olive tree known for producing high quality fruit suitable for both oil and table use. This evergreen tree features...

From$34.43
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Olive 'J5'

Olive 'J5' is a productive olive variety valued for its consistent yields and suitability for both oil production and table use. This evergreen tree...

From$270.40
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Olive 'Leccino'

Olive 'Leccino' is a popular olive variety valued for its reliable fruit production, attractive silver green foliage, and excellent oil quality. This...

From$270.40
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Olive 'Rakino'

Olive 'Rakino' is a hardy olive variety valued for its attractive silver green foliage, productive growth, and suitability to New Zealand conditions...

From$34.43
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Olive 'J2'

Olive 'J2' is a productive olive variety valued for its reliable cropping, attractive silver green foliage, and suitability to New Zealand growing...

From$393.94
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Olive 'Frantoio'

Olive 'Frantoio' is a premium olive variety renowned for producing high quality oil with a rich, fruity flavour. This evergreen tree features...

From$270.40
Beilschmiedia tarairi (Taraire) trees growing in a modern garden.
Beilschmiedia tarairi (Taraire)

Beilschmiedia tarairi, commonly known as the Taraire tree, is a unique, NZ native tree. Its prominent feature is the masses of olive-like, purple...

From$270.40
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Ulmus 'Lobel' (Dutch Elm Tree)

Ulmus 'Lobel' is a refined deciduous elm valued for its narrow upright form, dense green foliage, and excellent suitability as an avenue or specimen...

From$557.95
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PB95 Planter Bags (Large Planter Bags)

PB95 Planter Bags are a strong and practical option for growing large trees, specimen shrubs, fruit plants, natives, and advanced nursery stock...

From$230.50
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Pinus pinea

Pinus pinea (Pine Nut) is a distinctive evergreen conifer admired for its broad umbrella shaped canopy, long green needles, and edible pine nuts...

From$270.40
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PB60 Planter Bags (Bag For Xmas Tree)

PB60 Planter Bags are a strong and practical option for growing large trees, shrubs, fruit plants, natives, and advanced nursery stock. Their...

From$169.50
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PB28 Planter Bags (Christmas Tree Bag)

PB28 Planter Bags are a durable and economical option for growing large trees, shrubs, fruit plants, natives, and other mature nursery stock. Their...

From$130.50
A large Prumnopitys ferruginea (Miro Tree) with lush, green foliage.
Prumnopitys ferruginea

Prumnopitys ferruginea, commonly known as Miro, is a majestic New Zealand native tree belonging to the Podocarp family. This long lived evergreen...

From$408.85
A Metrosideros robusta (Northern Rata) tree in full flower in a native reserve.
Metrosideros robusta

Metrosideros robusta, commonly known as Northern Rata, is a majestic New Zealand native tree renowned for its brilliant red flowers and large...

From$323.65
A large Tilia platyphyllos tree in a park.
Tilia platyphyllos

Tilia platyphyllos (Large-Leaved Linden) is a magnificent deciduous tree admired for its large heart shaped leaves, fragrant pale yellow flowers, and...

From$515.35
Vitex lucens (Puriri) lush, green foliage.
Vitex lucens

Vitex lucens, commonly known as Puriri, is a striking New Zealand native tree prized for its lush foliage, vibrant pink to red tubular flowers, and...

From$270.40
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Acer platanoides

Acer platanoides (Norway Maple) is a large deciduous tree prized for its broad canopy, dense shade, and attractive seasonal colour. The lush green...

From$249.95
Sophora tetraptera (Large-leaved Kowhai) yellow flowers.
Sophora tetraptera (Large Leaved Kōwhai)

Sophora tetraptera, commonly known as the Large Leaved Kowhai, is a striking New Zealand native tree admired for its bold foliage and spectacular...

From$24.15
An avenue of Platanus acerifolia (London Plane trees).
Platanus acerifolia

Platanus acerifolia, commonly known as the London Plane Tree, is a large, deciduous tree grown for its foliage, stature, and showy fruits. The...

From$387.55
Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem' white flower.
Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem'

Magnolia grandiflora ‘Little Gem’ is a compact, evergreen tree prized for its glossy green leaves and large, fragrant white flowers. Growing to...

From$270.40
Melia azedarach tree.
Melia azedarach (Bead Tree)

Melia azedarach (Bead Tree, White Cedar) is a graceful deciduous tree valued for its attractive fern like foliage, fragrant clusters of lilac...

From$387.55
An Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple) specimen tree in autumn with orange foliage.
Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple)

Acer saccharum, commonly known as the Sugar Maple, is a large, deciduous tree grown for its bright autumn foliage and fabled maple syrup. The leaves...

From$249.95
Dacrydium cupressinum (Rimu) tree juvenile foliage.
Dacrydium cupressinum (Rimu Tree)

Dacrydium cupressinum, commonly known as Rimu or Red Pine, is an iconic and slow-growing tree. The juvenile form features drooping branches densely...

From$99.29
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Prunus 'Kanzan'

Prunus 'Kanzan' is one of the most admired flowering cherry trees for New Zealand gardens, producing an outstanding display of large double pink...

From$349.95
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Sequoiadendron giganteum

Sequoiadendron giganteum (Giant Redwood) is one of the world’s most impressive and majestic conifer trees, valued for its towering growth habit, rich...

From$270.40
Liriodendron tulipifera 'Fastigiata' trees with yellow foliage in autumn.
Liriodendron tulipifera 'Fastigiata' (Tulip Tree)

Liriodendron tulipifera fastigiata, also known as the Upright Tulip Tree, is a stunning deciduous tree admired for its narrow, columnar form. It...

From$515.35
Olive 'Barnea'

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Why Choose Large Olive Trees in NZ

Planting large olive trees offers instant impact to your NZ garden or orchard. Unlike younger olive saplings, mature specimens provide immediate shade, structure, and, most importantly, fruit production within the first season or two after planting. Olives are well-suited to a wide range of New Zealand climates, and their legendary drought tolerance makes them ideal for low-maintenance landscaping. These beautiful trees also offer resilience to winds and coastal conditions.

Our Range of Large Olive Trees for Your NZ Garden

We offer several exceptional olive varieties, each with a proven track record in New Zealand’s diverse soils and climates. If fruit is your main priority, consider the Olive J5, a popular cultivar chosen for its heavy cropping and consistent oil quality. For a dual-purpose tree that excels as both an ornamental feature and prolific fruiter, the Olive Mission is a trusted classic in Kiwi groves.

Home gardeners seeking authentic Mediterranean flavour often turn to the Olive Verdale, known for its high oil content and juicy eating fruit. If you’re after a tree with outstanding table olives for pickling, the Olive Manzanillo produces large, crisp fruit perfect for NZ palates.

Large Olive Trees: Planting, Care & Landscape Value

Large olive trees for sale NZ-wide come with the bonus of advanced root systems, ensuring quicker establishment and better survival once planted. They require full sun and free-draining soils for maximum productivity, and once settled, are notably forgiving of dry summers.

Olive trees also make impressive screening plants or feature specimens, and with their silvery grey-green leaves and sculptural trunks, they complement natives like Beilschmiedia tarairi (Taraire) beautifully in mixed plantings.

For best results, dig a generous hole, amend the existing soil with compost, and mulch well—large olives appreciate deep, infrequent watering during their first summer. Regular pruning after fruiting encourages healthy branching and makes harvests easier.

Why Buy Mature Olive Trees from Us

Our selection of large olive trees for sale NZ is backed by local knowledge and ongoing support. When you choose one of our mature olive varieties, you gain a fruiting head start and the assurance that your tree is acclimatised for NZ conditions. Browse our curated collection and enjoy the timeless appeal of mature olives as soon as your new tree arrives.

Ready to plant a statement tree that rewards your landscape and your table? Explore our full range—including Olive J5, Olive Mission, Olive Verdale, and Olive Manzanillo—and bring the Mediterranean home with a large olive tree grown right here in New Zealand.

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