Botanical Profile
Elaeocarpus pierrei is a tropical evergreen tree species in the Elaeocarpaceae family, grown for its ornamental foliage and botanical rarity.
Scientific Name
Elaeocarpus pierrei Hance; a Southeast Asian species within the diverse Elaeocarpus genus.
Local Name
Commonly referred to as Blue Olive Tree in some regions, though local names vary across Southeast Asia.
Native Habitat
Native to tropical forests of Southeast Asia, including parts of Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam, where climates are warm, humid, and rainfall is abundant.
Germination Difficulty
Moderate — seeds benefit from fresh viability, stable moisture, and warm temperatures for consistent germination.
Germination Timeframe
Typically 1–4 months under humid tropical conditions.
Growing Condition
Prefers partial shade to bright indirect light, moist well-draining soil, high humidity, and temperatures between 24–30°C.
Collector Significance
Sought after by rare tropical tree collectors for its limited cultivation and attractive growth habit. Rare Seeds Indonesia Nursery supplies selected seeds for specialty growers and collectors.
General Information
These seeds are rare and often hard to find online. Many available seeds have low viability due to long storage, but we provide fresh seeds with higher germination potential.
Rare Seeds offers a wide selection of rare ornamental plant seeds. You can explore other species on our shop page. We are available to help you choose suitable seeds based on your experience—contact us at info@rareseeds.id or via WhatsApp for custom orders.
All orders are shipped with a free Phytosanitary Certificate. We use secure packaging to ensure seeds arrive in good condition. Rare Seeds supplies seeds to various plant sellers and collectors.




