Olive Tree Live Edge
The tree is of variable height and size averaging 2 to 4 in diameter and 60 100 ft in height although orchard trees are much shorter with irregularly shaped logs.
Olive tree live edge. Used for knife handles. Usually found in short lengths. Olivewood is a tree widely cultivated in sub tropical areas of europe africa and the middle east for its olives. Black walnut red oak white oak black locust soft maple hard maple red cedar white birch cherry white pine sweet gum hickory ash and arborvitae.
Each slab is surfaced and kiln dried. Olive can be found with tiger striping and or burl. Claim your slab online or call 970 213 8608 to purchase. Out of all 12 states south florida which falls within usda hardiness zone 10 is the only area that can sustain the healthy growth of olive trees.
Here the olive tree is sacred and known for its longevity growing for hundreds of years. Our olive wood collection is crafted in a family owned woodshop in the small town of sfax tunisia. Live edge wood slab and mantel catalog. This california olive wood slab came from a retired orchard tree in central california.
We have had planks three feet wide and twelve feet long from three hundred year old trees. View our current inventory of live edge russian olive slabs. Alabama arkansas florida georgia kentucky louisiana mississippi north carolina south carolina tennessee virginia and west virginia makeup the southern u s. Dense oily wood excellent for kitchen utensils.
Live edge farmhouse lighting fixture chandelier live edge wood rustic pendant hanging lighting olive tree 4 pendants alr006 rustyatelier 5 out of 5 stars 6 395 00 free shipping favorite. You may shuttle back and forth from curly koa wood to driftwood and from live edge wood slabs with resin filled cracks to those that are raw from nature. California olive wood live edge slab kc5158. Olive can be beautifully figured.
Difficult wood to dry due to oily characteristics and density. The wood is hard heavy and strong.