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Bucida Buceras "Shady Lady" - Shady Lady Black Olive

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Bucida Buceras "Shady Lady" is a lush, evergreen beauty from our curated collection of trees, known affectionately as the Shady Lady Black Olive. Renowned for its impressive stature - growing up to 40 feet high and sporting a canopy that may stretch 30 feet wide - this impactful tree serves as more than just a visual delight. Resolute and unfazed by challenges, the Shady Lady showcases a dense array of dark green foliage to lend calmness to any landscape, while its tolerance to pests, diseases, and water scarcity is noteworthy. Flourishing in full sun or part shade, this tree's wide canopy creates cooling, inviting patches of shade perfect for gentle repose on warm summer days. Adaptable to salty conditions, the Shady Lady Black Olive succeeds in urban settings, creating shady havens amidst cityscapes. Whether it's the subtle, inconspicuous blossoms or its ability to thrive in the harshest conditions, the Shady Lady is a testament to subtle beauty and unwavering strength.

  • Size: Up to 30 to 40 feet tall and 25 to 30 feet wide
  • Flowers: Small, inconspicuous white or yellow-green flowers
  • Foliage: Dense, dark green leaves
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Salt Tolerance: High resilience to salty conditions
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