{"product_id":"olea-europaea-250cm-40cm-pot-4319","title":"Olea europaea 250cm 40cm Pot","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOlea europaea, commonly known as the olive tree, is a highly valued evergreen species renowned for its classic Mediterranean appearance. This cultivar, supplied at 250cm tall in a 40cm pot, offers a balanced vertical growth habit with a well-defined trunk and dense, silvery-green foliage. Its robust nature and distinctive aesthetic make it a reliable and desirable option within wholesale plant supply, catering effectively to trade houseplants markets and commercial interiors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe foliage of Olea europaea presents elongated, narrow leaves with a striking silvery-green colour and a leathery texture that adds sophisticated visual interest. Its natural, upright and moderately branched growth habit creates a sculptural form that performs well as a standalone feature or within mixed plantings. The olive tree demonstrates strong adaptability to bright indoor light but can tolerate moderate shade, making it flexible for various indoor environments. It exhibits a good resilience to irregular watering, enduring brief dry periods without significant stress. Maintenance is relatively low, as it requires minimal pruning and is easy to handle in retail settings for transport and display. Additionally, its drought tolerance and hardiness enhance its appeal for merchandising and prolonged in-store retail presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Trade Buyers Choose This Plant\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrade buyers prioritise Olea europaea due to its commercial reliability and consistent quality across supply batches, ensuring dependable stock availability. The species shows controlled natural variation in leaf tone and shape, which adds character while maintaining overall uniformity. Its versatility spans retail garden centres, premium interiors, and commercial landscapes, meeting diverse customer requirements. Persistent demand for elegant, low-maintenance foliage plants keeps it relevant within core trade houseplant ranges throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Retail Placement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOlea europaea is ideally placed on houseplant benches and within interior plant displays where its architectural form can be appreciated. Offices particularly benefit from its upright habit and tolerance to artificial lighting, contributing to elevated indoor ambience. It also serves as a premium option in gift-ready plant ranges due to its distinctive look and manageable size. Its drought tolerance and durability further support use in high-traffic commercial environments such as hotel lobbies and reception areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWholesale \u0026amp; Retail Suitability\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis olive tree offers excellent shelf life and durability under typical retail conditions, with a sturdy structure that withstands handling during transport. It is well suited to volume wholesale plant supply as its consistent growth habit and pot size simplify merchandising logistics. Handling is straightforward, with robustness aiding resistance to damage in transit and display. Retailers benefit from the plant’s uniform presentation at point of sale, contributing positively to consumer appeal and purchase confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrade Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe care level of Olea europaea is low to moderate, making it suitable for both retail maintenance and commercial interiors that require minimal intervention.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts light tolerance ranges from bright indirect sunlight to moderate shade, allowing it to adapt efficiently across diverse indoor environments.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe plant shows good resilience to varied watering practices, supporting retail supply chains where watering regimes may fluctuate.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts upright, architectural growth habit enables efficient merchandising and maximises retail display impact without overcrowding shelf space.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial suitability is strong across retail garden centres, wholesale plant supply chains, and interior planting schemes due to its aesthetic and durability.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling and transport benefits from the olive tree’s sturdy trunk and leathery foliage, which reduce damage risk during logistics and instore handling.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural variation in leaf colour and size is managed within accepted trade standards, creating character while ensuring consistency for wholesale buyers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HIP","offers":[{"title":"40cm Pot \/ 250cm","offer_id":57213866869062,"sku":"4319-250cm-40cm-oe-28","price":147.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/8195\/2582\/files\/96CAA1166D4796D101C93A344D398C1AE5FBBB4B07374CC8C5522E33DD4CAFCB_336a4646-52cd-4682-aae2-6d9fc5db0e3f.jpg?v=1787878339","url":"https:\/\/wholesaleplantshop.co.uk\/products\/olea-europaea-250cm-40cm-pot-4319","provider":"Wholesale Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}