A millennial olive is a majestic tree characterized by its resistant nature and imposing appearance. They come from the Mediterranean region and the Iberian Peninsula and one of their main characteristic is it long live time and high resistant to the hardest climate conditions including long droughts and arid climates, sprouting after hard times with little amounts of water. An olive tree is a symbol that represents longevity and power, they can live through generations growing a twisted and thick in diameter trunk. We invite you to know more about these specimens.
The resistance and beauty of a millennial olive
Scientifically named Olea Europaea, a millennial olive specimen can live as long as the name indicates and is capable of living decades and millenniums, generally they are classified according their age and the oldest the tree is the most valuable and the most thick the trunk is reaching up to 5 meters of diameter when they reach a millennial age. Their longevity also implies their growing rate is really slow, that added to the incredible resistance it presents to the harsh climates, transform the olive tree into a low maintenance plant and only requires occasional trimming and irrigation.
A three resistant to the pass of the time
The millennial olives have earned a growing importance in the ornamental decoration of gardens thanks to their imposing presence, is a tree that represents power and abundance given their longevity. A millennial olive are capable of adding interest and history to any garden and on top off all that, it can produce olives that are delicious by themselves or that can produce the olive oil, a basic ingredient of the Mediterranean gastronomy. In conclusion the millennial olive tree is a formidable tree that can offer beauty, utility and big historic value.
