Large Olive Trees 'Olea Europea' (180cm/6ft)
Regular price
£140.00
Sale price
£199.99
Unit price per
Description
Olives trees or 'Olea Europea' are evergreen trees that will add a Mediterranean touch to the garden. These exotic looking trees make an excellent addition to any garden, thriving in well drained soil as in a full sun and south facing garden. These trees can be grown in pots or straight in the ground and may even produce fruit in more mild regions and warm summers in the UK.
Olive trees have always made an attractive addition to the garden and these are no exception. Lush green foliage, a thick and hardy trunk, olive trees are some of the best trees to plant which will thrive well in UK gardens.
Specifications
Flowering Time:
Summer - Small white flowers.
Positioning & Care:
Full sun position (South Facing Ideally) but can be grown in a more sheltered area of the garden. Water sparingly if not at all throughout winter but occasionally during the heat of summer and its growing period.
If you have a protected city garden or live in a mild area, olives can be grown outdoors as long as you give them a sunny position and plant them in well-drained soil - for example, against a warm wall would be ideal.
Once established they are extremely drought-tolerant, but plants will do better if watered regularly in dry spells during the growing season. To encourage strong growth, it’s a good idea to feed each spring with a general fertiliser.
Olives naturally shed their older leaves in spring (April in the UK) as new growth begins.
Growing Size:
Max height: 4-8m - Max Spread: 1.5-2.5m
Growing Habit:
Slow growing commonly with one trunk. Tree like in growth a bushy head at the end of the trunk branching out and covered in smaller green leaves.
Additional Information:
Hardy down to around -10 degrees or lower. Grow in well drained fertile soil for best growing results. Producing small white flowers during the summer months and can bare fruit in favourable UK conditions.
Delivery information
These items will be delivered via pallet to the address you provide at checkout.
We aim to dispatch your order within 24 hours and if the order is of plants or perishables, we will put them on a priority service so they are delivered usually next day from when they are dispatched and collected with the courier.
All items delivered by pallet will require a hard flat ground for unloading by the courier. Please ensure it is possible to unload as extra charges may be incurred by the additional handling or arranging re-delivery.
Please read more about REQUIREMENTS FOR DELIVERY here.
Delivery & Shipping Information
We offer nationwide delivery on a select range on our website and local delivery for all items on our website unless stated otherwise.
Nationwide Shipping Information
Our Nationwide Shipping service provides shipping on an expanding range of select items across our website. Please see our delivery costs below.
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2-4 Day Standard Shipping 0-2kg = £6.49 2-4 Day Standard Shipping 2-10kg = £8.99 2-4 Day Standard Shipping 10-20kg = £11.99 2-4 Day Standard Shipping 20-30kg = £14.99 |
| Fragile Ceramic Pot Shipping Only: |
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£9.99 Per Pot. Shipping will cost this amount per pot as we package each pot individually in most cases with excess packaging to ensure no damage comes to your fragile ceramic pot during transit. If you are ordering for local delivery then delivery will be based on local delivery price. |
Fragile Shipping Explained Further:
We package our ceramic pots & glass with as much packaging as we can in order to avoid damage in transit. Due to the weight of most pots & packaging, we must charge an appropriate amount to cover the cost of organising a 'fragile' delivery. Most courier services offer shipping based on weight which is exactly how we frame our delivery costs.
Costs involved when shipping a fragile item (Ceramic pots):
Shipping box, tape, excess bubble wrap + buffer packaging for extra protection, Shopify payment percentage charge (2%+25p!), time taken to wrap, pack & arrange a courier collection as well as cost of courier collection.
We aim to offer this service as competitively as possible but we would just like to make you aware of the costs involved when it comes to packaging a fragile item. Thank you for understanding.
Collection & Shipping Times
All items ordered via nationwide shipping are picked and packed as swiftly as we can. From the moment you place your order to when we have picked and packed and arranged a courier is usually about 1 day to organise amongst us. A courier will collect your parcel the next day after being arranged to collect. Shipping is usually a standard 2-4 working days depending on when you order.
Nationwide Pallet Shipping
Pallet shipping is not like standard shipping. Pallet delivery will arrive in a large 18 ton, 35ft lorry and is strictly kerbside. At point of delivery it is imperative that you inspect your items before the driver leaves. We will always ensure that the items you ordered arrive undamaged however what happens within the courier delivery is out of our control. This means that you must inspect your items on delivery. If you find any significant damage to your item/s please inform the driver that you will be rejecting the delivery and do not sign to accept the goods.
If you accept faulty goods and do not follow the above requirements and wish to return the items after the driver has left a return fee of £150 will occur.
Please ensure someone is at the property to receive & inspect the goods on your delivery day.
If there is no one at the property to check, receive and sign for the order, this will result in a re-delivery charge of £150.
All items delivered by pallet will require a hard flat ground for unloading by the courier.
Pallet access to property: It is your responsibility to ensure that there will be clear access to your property for unloading. All items delivered by pallet will require a hard and flat ground to be unloaded by the courier. Once unloaded, you are then responsible for your items thereafter.
If you have any questions about getting a pallet delivered, please contact us on 07535 413 113
Local Delivery Information
We offer local delivery as a service & do not aim to earn profit out of delivering. Our delivery charge will only just cover the costs involved with local delivery.
For any local delivery, there is a minimum spend of £24.99. Local delivery is carried out with our own van and staff.
Local Delivery To ME10
(Sittingbourne Area)
| Order Value | Delivery Cost |
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£24.99+
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£5.49 |
Delivery To ME9
(Newington, Teynham, Wormshill)
| Order Value | Delivery Cost |
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£24.99+
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£7.49 |
Delivery To ME11/ME12
(Isle Of Sheppey, Faversham & Rainham)
| Order Value | Delivery Cost |
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£24.99+
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£12.99 |
Delivery To ME8/ME13
Rainham & Faversham
| Order Value | Delivery Cost |
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£24.99+
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£12.99 |
If you require a delivery for items not selected for nationwide shipping outside of our delivery zones, please drop us an email or contact us by phone:
Email: mossysgardencentreuk@gmail.com
Telephone: 07535 413 113
Click & Collect Information
You may collect from our store in Sittingbourne.
Click and collect is free and easy, just let us know your order name or order number upon arrival.
Address - ME10 4BD Mossys Garden Centre
Refund Policies
Nationwide Delivery Refund Policy
We are able to offer refund for items ordered for nationwide delivery provided we are notified within 5 working days of you receiving the goods, the goods need to arrive back to us in the same condition as received and in the original packaging. If you would like to make a return of this nature you the customer have to cover the cost of postage. The parcel must have a tracking number and also be insured.
Any damage must be reported to us within 24hrs of delivery, by email or phone.
Otherwise we cannot offer a full refund or a replacement pot.
We may ask for the damaged items to be returned to us if this is the case postage will be arranged and paid for by us.
You can always contact us for any return question via call or text 07535 413 113 or through any of our social media pages.
Standard Local Refund Policy
Plants and or perishables can be returned up to 2 days after they have been purchased. They must be in the exact condition they were purchased in. Please get in touch if you have questions or concerns about your specific item.
Unfortunately, we cannot accept returns on gift cards.
Items such as compost, bird food, stones and other goods of the sort can be returned up to 7 days later however proof of purchase must be valid. They must be in the exact condition they were purchased in. Please get in touch if you have questions or concerns about your specific item.
Damages and issues
Please inspect your order upon receiving items and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.
Exchanges
You may exchange items however the items which are to be returned must adhere to our refund policies. Gift cards cannot be exchanged for cash.
Contact us
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