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Black Olive Tree

Black Olive Tree

Elegant, serene, and full of quiet strength - the Black Olive Tree (Bucida buceras) offers a peaceful way to remember the companion who brought calm and comfort to your life. With its graceful branching structure and fine-textured leaves, this sculptural tree brings beauty, shade, and a sense of grounded connection wherever it grows.

Each Treebute Kit is customizable to include a tree, specialty soil, and a planter. Whether chosen as a heartfelt gift or planted as a personal memorial, a Treebute creates a living connection that brings comfort, healing, and peace.

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 Black Olive Tree (Bucida buceras): Create a Living Memorial for Your Beloved Pet

Why You’ll Love the Black Olive Tree:

Ideal for patios, sunrooms, or bright indoor spaces, this slow-growing tropical tree thrives in a planter - making it easy to move, display, and care for across the seasons. Thoughtfully designed to be fully portable,so it can move with you to wherever you call home.

  • Elegant Form: Distinctive tiered branching and small, glossy leaves create a sculptural, bonsai-like appearance.
  • Evergreen Beauty: Retains lush foliage year-round, offering continuous greenery and serenity.
  • Symbol of Strength: Represents endurance, peace, and quiet reflection - an ideal tribute to a cherished life.
  • Indoor or Patio Perfect: Thrives in bright indoor spaces or warm outdoor climates.

Easy Care Tips:

  • Soil & Drainage: Use well-draining soil and a pot with adequate drainage holes.
  • Water: Water deeply but infrequently - allow the top 1–2 inches of soil to dry before watering again.
  • Light: Provide bright, indirect light or morning sun; protect from harsh afternoon rays.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity—mist occasionally if indoor.
  • Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring and summer.
  • Pruning: Lightly prune to maintain shape and encourage new growth.

What’s Not Included (But Helpful)

You’ll also need a few common items not included in the kit - such as:

  • An additional bag of potting soil (for planters)
  • A saucer tray (for indoor or patio use)
  • 1–2 bags of mulch (for outdoor planting)
  • Gardening gloves, a watering can or hose, and a wheeled dolly (for rotating larger planters)

Honor Your Pet in a Way That Lives On

A graceful, slow-growing evergreen that is easy to care for, the Black Olive tree is a meaningful way to celebrate life, memory, and connection as a living memorial for your pet. Unlike an urn or memento keepsake, the Black Olive Treebute tree doesn't just sit around collecting dust. This tree becomes a living part of your family, growing with you and holding the memory of your pet close. With its fine, feathery leaves and sculptural form, this mediterranean beauty grows gracefully in a planter environment, offering year-round beauty and a peaceful presence. Rooted in love and remembrance, it’s a tangible way to honor their legacy with every new leaf and quiet moment of reflection. Because their memory deserves more than a box on a shelf.

Optional Cremation Use - The Treebute® Method

For those wishing to include cremation ashes, each Treebute Kit offers the option to add our Treebute® organic soil blend. This scientifically formulated mixture balances the naturally high pH and sodium levels in cremated remains, safely transforming them into a nourishing foundation for your tree. It’s a gentle, healing option if and when the time feels right.

Plant Specifications:

Botanical Name:
Bucida buceras
Growth Rate Value:
Moderate
Mature Height Value:
30–35 ft.
Mature Width Value:
15-20 ft.
Sunlight Value:
Full Sun
Does Not Ship To:
AZ, OR
Growing Zones:
4-11 patio / 9-11 outdoors

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