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Discover the joys of growing your own olives with an expertly curated selection from our olea nursery. We specialise in hardy, high-performing olive trees perfectly suited for New Zealand gardens, orchards, and commercial groves. Whether you are an experienced grower or a first-time olive enthusiast, our olea nursery offers the healthiest specimens, knowledgeable advice, and a stunning array of varieties for your landscape.

Rhaphiolepis umbellata hedge with elegant white flowers.

Rhaphiolepis umbellata

Rhaphiolepis umbellata (Sextons Bride) is an attractive evergreen shrub valued for its glossy green foliage and abundant clusters of white flowers. Flowering during spring, this hardy variety creates a beautiful display while attracting pollinators and adding brightness to the landscape. Its dense growth habit and tolerance of coastal conditions make it an excellent choice for hedging, borders, and feature planting. Well suited to New Zealand conditions, Rhaphiolepis umbellata (Sextons Bride) provides year round structure, seasonal beauty, and reliable garden performance.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 2.50 m
Spread: 2.50 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, White
Plagianthus regia betulinus green foliage.

Plagianthus regia betulinus

Plagianthus regius subsp. regius, commonly known as Houi or lowland ribbonwood, is a fast-growing, deciduous New Zealand native tree. It features light green foliage and a graceful, spreading form that can reach 10–15 metres tall. Small, fragrant cream flowers appear in spring and attract native birds and insects. Houi is tolerant of wind and light frost and thrives in full sun with well-drained soil. It’s ideal for shelterbelts, riparian planting, and native revegetation projects.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 5.00 m
Spread: 4.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Ponds
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native
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Why Choose an Olea Nursery for Your Olive Trees?

Selecting an olea nursery means you’re investing in quality, disease-free olive trees that thrive in New Zealand’s unique climate. At our olea nursery, each tree is propagated and nurtured with expert care, ensuring strong roots and robust growth. We offer personalized recommendations to match you with the best variety for your soil and location, from classic fruiting olives to decorative trees for Mediterranean-style gardens.

Our Range of Olive Varieties

As a specialised olea nursery, we proudly supply a diverse range of olive trees. Our most popular varieties include:

Benefits of Planting Olive Trees from an Olea Nursery

By sourcing your trees from a dedicated olea nursery, you’re assured superior genetics, strong health, and expert growing support. Olive trees are drought-tolerant, low-maintenance, and add timeless beauty to any garden. They’re also a productive choice: homegrown olives mean seasonal harvests, homemade pickles, and fresh-pressed oil from your own backyard. An olea nursery can provide region-specific advice so your trees flourish in all conditions, from coastal Wellington to sunny Hawke’s Bay.

Expert Support from Your Olea Nursery

Our nursery team offers ongoing support, from site selection to pruning, fertilising, and pest management. Whether you’re starting an olive grove or adding a single striking specimen, our knowledge will help ensure long-lasting success. Explore our collection—including Olea europaea, Olive J5, Olive Picholine, Olive Moraiolo, and Olive Verdale—and bring a taste of the Mediterranean to your New Zealand garden.

Ready to discover the potential of your land with premium olive trees from a leading olea nursery? Contact us for advice or browse our range to find the perfect variety for your property.


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Whether you need assistance finding the plant you’re looking for or you simply want to know more about who we are and what we do, we invite you to get in touch with us today. A member of The Plant Company team will get back in touch as soon as possible.

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