Bucida buceras 'Shady Lady'This tropical tree is native to Central and South America, and requires plenty of light, and room to grow. Bucida buceras is more commonly known as The Shady Lady or black olive tree. Greatly desired for its architectural silhouette; slim trunk, slightly drooping branches, with glossy green, delicate leaves that cluster at the tips of the branches. These highly sought after statement plants are slow growing but can grow up to 20 metres tall. WATERING