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If you've been searching for “where to buy olive tree near me” in New Zealand, you're in the right place. Olive trees are an excellent addition to any home garden, offering both elegance and productivity. Whether you're dreaming of your own harvest of home-cured olives or want an attractive evergreen to bring a Mediterranean flair to your landscape, finding the perfect spot to buy healthy, thriving olive trees nearby is easy with a trusted nursery.

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Olive 'Ascolano'

Olive 'Ascolano' is an evergreen olive tree valued for its large table olives and attractive silver green foliage. The fruit has a generous proportion of flesh to stone, making this Italian cultivar a useful choice for gardeners interested in preparing their own olives. Its grey green leaves also bring texture to sunny gardens throughout the year.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Fruit Trees
Height: 5.00 m
Spread: 4.00 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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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. This hardy evergreen tree thrives in NZ conditions, particularly in warm, dry regions. With its Mediterranean look and long lifespan, it is ideal for orchards, lifestyle blocks, and feature planting.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Fruit Trees
Height: 6.00 m
Spread: 4.50 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, 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...

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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...

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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 '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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Prunus autumnalis 'Rosea'

Prunus autumnalis 'Rosea' is an attractive deciduous flowering tree valued for its delicate pink blossoms and unusually long flowering season. Small...

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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
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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...

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Fraxinus 'Purple Spire'

Fraxinus 'Purple Spire' is an elegant deciduous tree admired for its upright narrow habit and outstanding autumn foliage that develops rich purple...

From$387.55
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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...

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Prunus 'Blireiana'

Prunus 'Blireiana' is an attractive deciduous flowering tree valued for its abundant double pink blossoms and colourful foliage. Masses of fragrant...

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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...

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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...

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Quercus ellipsoidalis

Quercus ellipsoidalis (Northern Pin Oak) is a hardy deciduous oak valued for its strong upright form, glossy green foliage, and brilliant red to...

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Quercus canariensis

Quercus canariensis is a magnificent deciduous oak admired for its broad spreading canopy, lush green foliage, and impressive golden brown autumn...

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Zelkova serrata

Zelkova serrata is an impressive deciduous tree valued for its graceful branching, attractive green foliage, and colourful autumn display. The finely...

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Crataegus laevigata 'Paul's Scarlet'

Crataegus laevigata 'Paul's Scarlet' is a magnificent deciduous flowering tree renowned for its masses of rich scarlet double flowers that cover the...

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Magnolia 'Charles Raffill'

Magnolia 'Charles Raffill' is an impressive deciduous tree prized for its spectacular spring flowers and handsome garden form. The large blooms...

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Magnolia 'Deryk'

Magnolia 'Deryk' is a striking deciduous tree prized for its richly coloured spring flowers and attractive garden form. The large blooms appear...

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Robinia 'Frisia'

Robinia 'Frisia' is a striking deciduous tree prized for its brilliant golden yellow foliage that provides vibrant colour from spring through autumn...

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Magnolia 'Strawberry Fields'

Magnolia 'Strawberry Fields' is a striking deciduous tree prized for its richly coloured spring flowers and attractive garden form. The large blooms...

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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...

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Cedrela sinensis 'Flamingo' (Toon Tree)

Cedrela sinensis 'Flamingo' (Toon Tree) is a spectacular deciduous tree prized for its striking flushes of vibrant pink foliage that mature through...

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Jute Tree Tie

Jute Tree Tie is a natural and flexible option for securing young trees to stakes while they establish. The soft material helps reduce rubbing and...

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Olive 'Ascolano'

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Why Grow Olive Trees in New Zealand?

Olive trees thrive in many parts of New Zealand thanks to our mild winters and warm, dry summers. Their versatility makes them suitable for both garden beds and large pots, and with the right variety, you can enjoy reliable fruit production in most regions. Olives are renowned for their drought tolerance, low maintenance needs, and year-round silvery-green leaves, adding structure and appeal to any garden design.

Popular Olive Varieties for New Zealand Gardens

When searching for “where to buy olive tree near me,” it's helpful to know which olive cultivars best suit your needs. We offer a selection of premium olive varieties, each with its own unique characteristics:

Each olive tree variety offers unique benefits, so explore our range to find the right fit for your climate, taste, and garden style.

Buying Olive Trees Near You: What to Look For

When considering where to buy olive tree near me, choose a nursery that offers healthy, well-cared-for specimens suited to local growing conditions. Select trees with strong, straight trunks, healthy leaves, and well-developed root systems. Our nursery team provides expert advice to help you succeed, from soil preparation to ongoing care and pruning tips.

We stock both young potted trees and more mature specimens, allowing you to choose the perfect size for your garden ambitions.

Beyond Olives: Explore Our Range

While olives are a standout choice, we encourage you to discover other unique trees in our collection, such as the stunning Beilschmiedia tarairi (Taraire), a native treasure perfect for larger landscapes.

Start Your Olive Growing Journey

If “where to buy olive tree near me” brought you here, you're ready to start your own grove or add a statement tree to your landscape. Browse our curated selection, and feel confident with expert support every step of the way. Your Mediterranean garden dream can begin today with the right olive tree chosen for New Zealand conditions.


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