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Overall Height ~ 25cm Age: 9yrs

Impressive Miniature Olive Bonsai Plant – Dwarf Bonsai In Fruit Now

£99.99

SKU: POlive36

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This dwarf miniature stature 9-year-old Olive bonsai offers flowing trunk wonderful twisty movement and is potted into a brand new silvery olive green ceramic bonsai pot, it makes a striking display indoors or on a sunny summer patio. The proportions are so cute.
As it matures, it may produce creamy-white flowers and olives for added seasonal interest.
A meaningful symbol of peace, friendship and resilience, this is the exact tree you will receive.
Beautifully grown on our family-run, eco-conscious bonsai nursery. Photographed end of September 2026 in fruit.

Description

Exquisite 9-Year-Old Olive Bonsai Plant | Symbol of Peace, Friendship and Mediterranean Charm

A Beautiful Miniature Olive Bonsai Plant in an Olive Green Pot

Bring a touch of Mediterranean calm into your home with this elegant 9-year-old Olive Bonsai Plant (Olea europaea). This tree displays a clean, open structure with a beautifully exposed root flare and a strong twisting trunk. Its evergreen leaves shimmer as they catch the light, revealing deep green above and soft silver beneath. Together, these features create a peaceful and timeless presence.

Potted into a brand new silvery olive green fluted ceramic bonsai pot, this Olive becomes an immediate focal point. It suits indoor display through most of the year and looks wonderful outside on a sunny patio during the summer months.

This is the exact bonsai you will receive.

Natural Structure and Styling

This bonsai shows a well-developed three-dimensional form. The trunk rises smoothly from the roots before dividing into well-positioned branches that add height, shape and depth. Its naturally twiggy habit creates an airy canopy, allowing you to admire the trunk movement and refined structure from every angle.

Flowering and Fruiting Olive Bonsai Plant

In spring and early summer, the Olive may produce clusters of creamy-white flowers with a soft, pleasant fragrance. As the tree matures, these flowers can develop into olives that slowly ripen from green to deep purple or black. These seasonal changes highlight the species’ Mediterranean origins and add authenticity to the display.

Symbolism and Meaning

For thousands of years, the Olive tree has symbolised peace, friendship, hope and resilience. These positive associations make this bonsai a thoughtful gift for milestones, new beginnings or any moment that calls for meaning and sentiment.

Simple and Rewarding to Care For

Olive bonsai thrive in bright, warm conditions and prefer slightly drier soil. Water when the surface becomes barely damp. Place the tree outdoors on a sunny patio in summer, then move it indoors to a bright cool room, conservatory or windowsill for winter. Protect it from hard frost to keep it at its best.

Watering, Feeding and Pruning

Water sparingly and avoid keeping the soil wet. Weekly feeding during the growing season encourages healthy foliage and strong new growth. Light pruning maintains its shape and keeps the structure elegant.
We recommend our Beginners Bonsai Care Kit – The Essentials for fertiliser, scissors and peace of mind.

A printed care guide is included, and you can also learn through our detailed videos on YouTube.

Why Customers Choose Bonsai Direct

At Bonsai Direct, you support a trusted family-run nursery with decades of experience. We grow and style every tree with genuine care, using sustainable and eco-conscious practices throughout the nursery. Our Premium range is individually photographed, so the bonsai you see is always the bonsai you receive. We package each tree with great attention to detail and offer friendly, expert advice whenever you need it. Customer satisfaction is always second to none.

Specification
Evergreen
Yes - If Grown Indoors
Flowering/Fruiting
Flowering & fruiting
Pot Size (cm)
16.5 x 12.5
Pot Colour
Olive
Indoor/Outdoor
Protect from frost or keep in a cool room
Difficulty
Easy - do not overwater
Maintenance
Keep the soil on the drier side of damp; avoid overwatering.
Place outdoors in summer in a bright, sunny position.
Move indoors for winter to a cool, bright room or conservatory.
Feed weekly in the growing season to encourage strong growth and olives.
Trim lightly to maintain shape and enhance the natural branch structure.
Protect from hard frost.
Pet Friendly
Yes
Bonsai Variety

Olive (Olea europaea) is a beautiful bonsai which is easy to grow and displays lovely silvery green leaves. A lovely variety which fruits and flowers. Can be grown indoors or outdoors but please protect from frosts. Fruit is produced at the tips of the previous year’s growth, so excessive pruning can prevent fruiting.

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Bonsai Care

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Beginner-friendly
Care What to do How often
Step 1 Read your printed Care Instruction Guide included with every bonsai tree before you begin. Upon arrival
On arrival In hot weather, stand pot in water for 5 minutes, then drain. Once on day 1
Position Indoor Bonsai – Bright daylight, avoid harsh midday sun & cold draughts. Outdoor Bonsai – bright to semi-shaded, sheltered position. All year
Water Check soil daily; keep damp to the touch (not soggy). In hot spells, soak the pot briefly. Daily check
Mist Lightly mist foliage to boost humidity and condition leaves. Once or twice a week
Feed Use bonsai fertiliser, diluted as directed. Follow the directions on the bottle. Species dependant
Prune Trim longer shoots to maintain shape and encourage new growth. As needed
Health If needed, use an invigorator/insecticide and follow the label instructions. If issues arise
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